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To: joseffy who wrote (819023)11/24/2014 7:24:59 PM
From: joseffy  Respond to of 1579786
 
Atlanta fire chief suspended over book controversy
Atlanta Journal-Constitution ^ | 11/24/14 | Katie Lesley
Posted on 11/24/2014, 7:02:01 PM by madprof98

Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran has been suspended without pay for one month because of authoring a religious book in which he describes homosexuality as a “sexual perversion” akin to bestiality and pederasty.

Mayor Kasim Reed’s spokeswoman Anne Torres said the administration didn’t know about “Who Told You That You Are Naked?” until employees came forward with complaints last week. . . .

Cochran has been ordered to undergo sensitivity training and has been barred from distributing copies of the book on city property after a number of firefighters said they received them in the workplace.

(Excerpt) Read more at ajc.com ...