Church faces pushback over skit depicting devil executed by firing squad at youth event
A viral video of a graphic Vacation Bible School skit has put a church under fire. The pastor says critics are missing the context.
A viral video of a graphic Vacation Bible School skit has put a church under fire. The pastor says critics are missing the context.
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A viral video of a graphic Vacation Bible School skit has put a church under fire. The pastor says critics are missing the context.
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