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Grab a parachute if you don't love Jesus

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If I'm trapped on an airplane with a couple of hundred people the last thing I want is intrusive meddling.

An American Airlines pilot was being questioned Saturday for asking passengers on his Los Angeles-based flight to raise their hands if they were Christians, an airline spokesman said.

Rodger K. Findiesen of Annapolis, Md., then invited others to talk with those passengers about their religious beliefs during the 4 1/2-hour cross-country flight on Friday, spokesman Tim Wagner said.

Pilot Is Questioned After Asking Passengers to Talk About Religion