Superiors of Steven E Jones fired for questioning the official line

[greyl]

on gay marriage.

"In accordance with the order of the church, we do not consider it our responsibility to correct, contradict or dismiss official pronouncements of the church," the letter reads. "Since you have chosen to contradict and oppose the church in an area of great concern to church leaders, and to do so in a public forum, we will not rehire you after the current term is over."

http://www.sltrib.com/ci_3932572
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=102&topic_id=2336453&mesg_id=2336453

Any speculation that steven e jones is on the payroll of an irrational right-wing institution leads toward the truth...

[SidDithers]

1. BYU is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mormon church...

but I'm sure that had nothing to do with his Christ in Mesoamerica article.

Sid

[greyl]

2. Yep, I'd bet a similar amount to yours. nt