Gays arrested at Ky. seminary sit-in
By DYLAN T. LOVAN Associated Press Writer
Mar 26
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Members of a gay rights group were arrested Monday after staging a sit-in at a Baptist seminary whose president is drawing criticism for his comments on prenatal treatments that would influence a child's sexual orientation.
The group, Soulforce, attempted to meet with the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary's president, the Rev. R. Albert Mohler Jr., an influential evangelical leader.
Twelve were charged with criminal trespassing - a misdemeanor - and booked into jail, Louisville police said.
The sit-in in front of Mohler's office lasted about two hours, said Jarrett Lucas, a co-director of a Soulforce tour that is visiting Christian colleges. the rest
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