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Gateway Church Founder Robert Morris Pleads Not Guilty to Five Counts of 1980s Child Abuse in Oklahoma Court

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Updated May 10, 2025, 10:20 AM

Robert Morris, founder of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, appeared in a Pawhuska, Oklahoma court on May 9, 2025, facing charges related to alleged sexual abuse of a child in the 1980s. Morris was indicted in March on five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child. During his initial court appearance, Morris pleaded not guilty to the charges. The alleged victim, Cindy Clemishire, was present at the hearing. Gateway Church is one of the largest congregations in the United States. The case has drawn attention due to Morris's prominent role as a megachurch pastor in North Texas.

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The Gateway Church founder is charged with five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child in Oklahoma. https://t.co/oDoyzrjJQn

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Gateway Church Founder Robert Morris Pleads Not Guilty to Five Counts of 1980s Child Abuse in Oklahoma Court

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Gateway Church Founder Robert Morris Makes Initial Court Appearance in Pawhuska on Five Child Abuse Counts

Gateway Church Founder Robert Morris Pleads Not Guilty to Five Counts of 1980s Child Abuse in Oklahoma Court

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