Pastor who pushes corporal punishment accused of abuse

Bob Smietana | Jan 16, 2013

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) A pastor known for promoting corporal punishment has been accused of physically abusing a woman for 25 years, beginning during her childhood. By Bob Smietana / USA Today.

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