Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran — the subject of recent controversy over
remarks made in a self-published religious book — has been terminated
from the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, Mayor Kasim Reed announced
today.
Cochran returned to work today following a month-long suspension for
comments in his 2013 book “Who Told You That You Are Naked?” Many
criticized the book as promoting discriminatory and anti-gay views,
while Cochran’s suspension — and now termination — has since become the
focus of a fight over “religious liberty.”
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HT: Dr. Tighe
The Good Priest
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