1.0 link 225704 <![CDATA[Whither Historic Riverside Church?]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sheryl-mccarthy/riverside-church-clash_b_225704.html The Rev. Brad Braxton's resignation as pastor of The Riverside Church was a sad episode in a battle that has been raging for years over the soul of the historic West Side church.

A concerned group of Riverside members had gone to court seeking to block the installation of the new minister, out of concern over both his pay and his vision for the church's future. They did not succeed, at least not in court. Braxton's alleged $600,000 compensation package...

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