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Brian Houston Faces Court About Father's Sex Crimes
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25:53 - 28:04 (02:11)

Brian Houston, founder of Hillsong Church, appeared in court regarding his father's sex crimes. One of Houston's relatives testifies to hearing about abuse earlier than reported.

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