This past September, Lawrence Revell, the Chief of Police of Tallahassee, Florida (where I live), spoke at a law enforcement conference at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in North Carolina. Revell is a Christian, and doesn’t shy away from expressing his faith to those who wish to engage him on that.
That said, he does not push his beliefs on anyone. And when he spoke at the conference, he did it on his own time, and not as a representative of the City of Tallahassee or the Tallahassee Police Department.
In spite of that, he has come under fire by a coalition of left-wing activist groups who put together a news conference in order to press the city to denounce and demote him. (Click here to continue reading.)