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Religion: The Longest Sermon

Clinton Locy was a cattle ranch foreman in Southern California when a Baptist preacher persuaded him to go to church. He heard one sermon and decided to be a preacher himself. Last week he gave a sermon that lasted 48 hours and 18 minutes.

Into the Night Wind. Ranch Foreman Locy first became Preacher Locy at the Holy Land Bible Knowledge Society in Los Angeles. Then he spent 30 years barnstorming the U.S. and Canada—the last 19 of them in a trailer—teaching the Bible with the help of pictures. When Clinton and his wife Georgia settled down a couple of years ago...

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