The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, March 9, 1995                TAG: 9503090006
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A10  EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   21 lines

STOP THE FAST

I urge Mel White to start eating. After all, he's not Abraham, and Pat Robertson is not God. He's just a businessman who has found love offerings, television, vitamin sales and hotel management more lucrative than selling houses.

Perhaps Mel should ask himself: Is another man's opinion worth dying for?

TERRY PERREL

Virginia Beach, March 3, 1995 by CNB