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When father of four, Atlanta bishop Eddie Long was accused of seducing four young men into sexual relationships in exchange for cars, clothes and trips, his New Birth Missionary Baptist congregation and wife Vanessa rallied around him and his wife stood by his side. One year on, Vanessa has filed for divorce. And if you thought Kenyan pastors and Bishop Gilbert Deya live it up, think of Bishop Long first. He owns a Sh31 million car and private jet, lives in a Sh126 million house with six bedrooms and nine bathrooms, wears diamond jewellery and reads his sermons on an iPad.

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