Avula said he ended up staying on for much longer and began transitioning out of the role during the fall.
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“A lot of pastors, based on where their congregations are at, are pretty hesitant to do so because this is so charged, and it immediately invites criticism and furor by the segment of your community that’s not on board with that," Avula said.
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