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Sri Lanka - tsunami aftermath - In Quotes

Saturday, January 22, 2005

"As a priest, I was really upset."

The Rev. Sarangika Fernando, a Sri Lankan Methodist minister, witnessed one of the prayer sessions in Sri Lanka by Antioch Community Church members of Waco, Texas and accused them of acting unethically with traumatized people. "They said, 'In the name of Jesus, she must be cured!' " he said. "As a priest, I was really upset."
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