The Great Gambling Giveaway appeared in a recent issue of the Baptist Record. I think it is a must read to put reality back into this issue. Below is part of the story:
Wayne Pinkerton has never been inside the casinos that now dot the Mississippi Gulf Coast in every direction, but he can tell you the exact day each one reopened after Hurricane Katrina.“When the casinos were all closed down after Katrina, no one came to the church asking for money or any other benevolence because they had lost everything gambling - not one person,” said Pinkerton, former church administrator at First Church, Biloxi, and currently the procurement officer at the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board in Jackson.
Read the entire story here:
The Great Gambling Giveaway
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