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Article: Tough love.(Bishop O. T. Jones on Pentecostal churches to Robert M. Franklin)(Brief article)

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July 11, 2006
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TOUGH LOVE: Robert M. Franklin, former president of the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, says he once asked Bishop O. T. Jones of Philadelphia why Pentecostal churches seem to thrive in urban centers. Jones responded that many black Pentecostal churches deliberately transplanted southern patterns of care and discipline into northern cities, thereby helping blacks reconnect ...

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