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Rudy Tells Moral Critics: 'Cast the First Stone'

And he leads among churchgoers

By Jonas Oransky, Newser Staff

Posted Sep 30, 2007 8:50 AM CDT

(Newser) – Rudy Giuliani has compared critics of his personal life to the biblical villagers Jesus rebuked when he said, “Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone.” The Republican frontrunner cited the parable in a Christian... Read full story »

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