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Wed Nov-15-06 04:18 PM
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Toys for Tots declines talking Jesus dolls

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LOS ANGELES -- A company that sells Bible-quoting Jesus dolls said it was surprised and disappointed that the Marine Reserves' Toys for Tots program turned down its offer to donate 4,000 of the talking dolls.

"I believe as a churchgoing person, anyone can benefit from hearing the words of the Bible," said Michael La Roe, director of business development for Valencia-based Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Co. and its one2believe division, which makes the line of Bible character dolls.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0611150119nov15,1,16059.story?track=rss

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