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Veteran author’s ‘publishing tyranny’ charge is disputed Print Email
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Thursday, 20 January 2011 10:48 AM America/New_York

Campolo_TonyTony Campolo seen as ‘naïve,’ ‘ungrateful’ in his claims about the Religious Right’s control

 

Publishing and retailing leaders have dismissed a claim by veteran author Tony Campolo’s that the industry is controlled by a “tyranny” of the Religious Right.

The well-known speaker who has written almost 40 books for a range of leading Christian publishers made his assertion in a post-election commentary for the online newspaper, The Huffington Post.