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Man awaiting trial for double murder dies of COVID complications in Kentucky: officials Nelson Oliveira A Kentucky man charged with murdering two people in 2016 died from coronavirus complications Monday afternoon — just days before his next scheduled court appearance in the slow-moving case. Craig Pennington, who was being held at the Marion County Detention Center, was accused of killing the couple who owned his rental cabin in the rural town of Springfield. The victims, 38-year-old Robert “Bobby” Jones and 35-year-old Crystal Warner, went missing July 3, 2016, and th...

By Caralee Adams | February 8, 2021 Robert Jones’ book White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity (Simon & Schuster, July 2020) is a call for white Christian churches to confront their racist pasts and take action toward reconciliation. A white Southern Baptist who grew up in Mississippi, Jones is CEO and founder of the Washington, D.C.-based Public Religion Research Institute, which has tracked public opinion surveys that show holding racist views is associated with white Christian identity. “It’s very unsettling,” says Jones, who lives in Takoma Park. ...