Allegations Against Roy Moore Roil U.S. Evangelical Ranks

The Associated Press’s David Crary reports that evangelical Christians are struggling to come to terms with allegations of sexual assault against Alabama Republican Senator Roy Moore. Moore, an ally of conservative Christians across the country, has denied making sexual advances toward a 14-year-old girl when he was in his 30s. Author Ed Cyzewski wrote on Friday, “Right now there are evangelicals who feel trapped. They think Moore did something reprehensible, but believe abortion is evil.”

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