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	<title>Religion News Blog &#187; Joshua and Caleb Thompson</title>
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		<title>Beaten Bible study student settles for $1.5 million</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2004 05:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Austin church has settled a lawsuit over the severe beating of a Bible study student who had misbehaved during a summer class.
The Austin American-Statesman reported the family of the boy will receive more than $1.5 million from the Capitol City Baptist Church. Also paying into the settlement is the church pastor, his twin brother [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor, brother sentenced to prison in beating case</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUSTIN - A church pastor was sentenced to 26 years in prison Friday for severely beating a Bible studies student with a tree branch after the child misbehaved during a summer class. 
The pastor&#8217;s twin brother received a 14-year sentence for his role in the beating.
&#8220;Justice was served,&#8221; prosecutor Beth Payan said.
Pastor Joshua Thompson, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brothers Guilty in Beating at Bible Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2003 02:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A pastor and his brother were convicted Wednesday in the beating of a Bible student, who was struck repeatedly with a tree branch after acting up during a summer church program.
Joshua Thompson and his twin brother, Caleb, 23, were convicted of felony charges of injury to a child and aggravated assault [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pastor says he hit boy at Bible study, but not 100 times</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUSTIN - A church pastor admitted today that he struck a Bible studies student several times across the back with a stick, but denied he delivered the 100 blows the victim said he suffered.
&#8220;I was totally, totally, totally, totally wrong,&#8221; Joshua Thompson said, &#8220;to take a little child and strike him on the back.&#8221;
Thompson, 23, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two on Trial in Bible Studies Beating</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2003 11:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Texas Pastor, Twin Brother on Trial in Case of Boy Getting Beaten During Bible Studies
AUSTIN, Texas Dec. 3 — A 12-year-old testified Wednesday that he was severely beaten with a tree branch by a church pastor and the pastor&#8217;s twin brother to &#8220;get the devil out&#8221; of him because he had misbehaved during Bible class. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jury selection begins for Thompson brothers trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2003 12:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of Joshua and Caleb Thompson.
The twin brothers are charged with injury to a child, a first degree felony.
They are accused of beating an 11-year-old boy with a tree branch during a Bible study class in South Austin in July 2002.
The Thompson brothers are pastors at the Capitol City [...]]]></description>
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