A U.S. minister who posted a sign saying Jews killed Jesus resigned. Maurice Gordon of the Lovingway United Pentecostal Church in Denver had posted the sign last month to coincide with the release of Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of the Christ.” Gordon has apologized and said he did not intend to foment anti-Semitism, but wanted people to read the Bible.
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