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Pilot of doomed Learjet that crashed in Florida was devout Christian who ‘went home to be with the Lord,’ his church says

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The Learjet pilot among nine people killed in a fireball was a devout Christian who went "home to be with the Lord," his church said after he was confirmed to have been aboard the doomed $2 million jet.

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  1. Catholic Online

    Chilling Final Audio: Lord's Prayer Heard Before Florida Jet Crash That Killed 9? (opens Catholic Online)

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    A private jet crash in Palm Beach County, Florida, claimed nine lives on November 1. According to LifeSiteNews, audio from the aircraft's final moments appears to capture a male voice reciting portions of the Lord's Prayer as the plane rapidly descended.

  2. New York Post

    Victim of doomed Florida plane heard reciting Lord’s Prayer before jet crashed, killing all onboard (opens New York Post)

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    Haunting cockpit audio from a doomed Learjet captures the moment the pilot appears to recite the Lord's Prayer in the seconds before the plane smashed into the ground in Florida on Sunday, killing all on board.

  3. Charisma Magazine Online

    Pilot’s Final Warning, Lord’s Prayer Heard Before Florida Plane Crash Kills 9 (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    In the final moments before a private jet crashed in Florida, killing all nine people aboard, someone reportedly turned to one of Christianity’s most familiar prayers. According to the New York Post, a male voice could apparently be heard reciting part of the Lord’s Prayer as the aircraft rapidly de…

  4. New York Post

    Pilot of doomed Learjet that crashed in Florida was devout Christian who ‘went home to be with the Lord,’ his church says (opens New York Post)

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    The Learjet pilot among nine people killed in a fireball was a devout Christian who went "home to be with the Lord," his church said after he was confirmed to have been aboard the doomed $2 million jet.

  5. Christian Headlines

    The Lord's Prayer Heard over Comms Minutes before Plane Crashed in Palm Beach, Florida (opens Christian Headlines)

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    What began as a routine flight over Florida quickly devolved into a catastrophic emergency, as a private jet experienced rapid descent and a pilot's increasingly frantic final radio calls.

  6. Charisma Magazine Online

    Christian Pilot Who Prayed Lord’s Prayer Before Fatal Florida Plane Crash Remembered for Powerful Faith (opens Charisma Magazine Online)

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    The heartbreaking final moments of a Florida plane crash that claimed nine lives have taken on an even deeper significance as new details emerge about the Christian pilot who reportedly turned to prayer before the aircraft plunged to the ground. Capt.

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