Battling the Biblical Bully
By Becky Garrison
14 July, 2011
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Earlier this week, author, speaker and blogger Rachel Held Evans (pictured, right) stirred up quite the controversy when she called Mark Driscoll (pictured, below), a "bully" for his Facebook status update poking fun of "effeminate anatomically male religious leaders." As Evans observed, Driscoll, founder of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, has a long history of using anti-gay slurs to demonize anyone he deems "unmanly."