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Gateway Church founder indicted on child sex charges in Oklahoma [View all]
Last edited Wed Mar 12, 2025, 09:24 PM - Edit history (1)
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/faith/2025/03/12/robert-morris-indicted-on-child-sex-charges-oklahoma-attorney-general-says/Robert Preston Morris, the founder of Gateway Church, has been indicted on five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child, the Oklahoma Attorney General’s office said Wednesday.
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9th largest Evangelical church in US at one time.
Alleged abuse took place in the 1980's. 40+ years for charges to be filed.
Edited to add: a Trump spiritual advisor in 2020.
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/03/12/robert-morris-texas-megachurch-indicted-sexual-abuse/
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