Two Australian Pentecostal megachurch pastors have temporarily lost their ministry credentials following allegations that the pair engaged in an adulterous relationship. Corey Turner, the global senior pastor of Neuma Church, confessed to having an affair with Stacey Hilliar, a female pastor within the megachurch, which has branches in Thailand and the United States.
with arrested for violence and battery. his daughter told police he punched her, choked her and threw her to the ground and today, he stood in his pulpit and said anyone who says he abused his taur is lying. the truth is she was not choked, she was not punched, there were not any scratches on her neck, but the only thing on her neck was a prior skin abrasion from eczema. anything else is exaggeration. something happened that police felt was enough to arrest him. here is a question. he says somebody is lying. so who? somebody is trying to discredit him so who? are we watching a family spat or does southbound someone have a real beef here? the point that he made in his service today is that it is tough to discipline a child. this is not 20 years ago. i got hit with a belt. that was part of a conversation we had out there. this is an issue for him. how do you discipline a child in today s society. he is saying one side of the story is he did not rush his daughter or tr
park. police said, tear the structure down, get out. they are refusing. and so our athena jones is live there at the site of the protesters. number one, athena, why did they built it? earlier, you said they built it because of the cold weather and they wanted some place to go in and keep warm. now this. what s going on where you are? reporter: well, that s right. i just wanted to update you. we saw, as you said, a few minutes ago, someone somersaulted off the edge of this structure on this giant inflatable cushion that the police have blown up, right next to the structure on the backside. a few minutes after that, another protester jumped on to the cushion, so there are now four people left atop this building, as you can see. now, they said they built it because it s getting colder and they want to be able to have daily meetings inside, their general assembly meetings, they call them, to make plans and to talk about what they stand for. this is a group, occupy d.c. proteste
you see him here with governor perry. in his introduction he did not use the word cult or specifically attack romney by name but there was no doubt he had the former massachusetts governor in mind when he drew there is contrast. do we want a candidate who is skilled in rhetoric or one skilled in leadership? do we want a candidate who is a conservative out of convenience or one who is a conservative out of deep conviction? do we want a candidate who is a good, moral person or do we want a candidate who is a born-again follower of the lord jesus christ? rick perry is a prompt leader. he is a true conservative. and he is a genuine follower of jesus christ. it was in a conversation with reporters after that dr. jeffers used the term cult. pastor of the first baptist church in dallas. he with us now. you re criticism of 0 the mormon church, you came today to a political event, an event very, very important to governor perry stumbling in the polls of late and you dropped this,
presidential election. that s why i look at every state the president and vice president visit between now and november, 2012. kyra? paul steinhauser, thanks so much. your next political update in just about an hour. a reminder for all the latest political news, you can hit the website. tonight, megachurch pastors, victoria and joel osteen sit down with piers morgan. what is your view. it seems to change on the view we have seen. is homosexualtiy a sin in your eyes? the scripture shows it is a sin. i am not one of those out there to bash homosexuals and tell them he are table people and all that. there are other sins in the bible. sometimes the church, and i don t mean this critically, with he focus on one or two issues. i don t believe homosexualtiy is god s best for a person s life.