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pastor

[pas-ter, pah-ster] / ˈpæs tər, ˈpɑ stər /


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Levy plays Nicky, a pastor at a sparsely attended suburban New Jersey church of no evident denomination.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

“When they talked about God, it kept reminding me of Kim Il Sung,” recalled Kim Sin- jo, who later became a Christian pastor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Her new love interest was the head pastor of Global Light Revival Church.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

The pastor instead deflects responsibility by playing the victim card.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The pastor shouts, “The fight for freedom and equality for all of our children must continue until every single American is free. Until there is truth and justice for all of God’s children.”

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson




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