blogs.abcnews.com - 8/13/2008
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"Would it be wrong to ask people to pray for rain?" asks Stuart Shepard, director of digital media the political arm of the conservative Christian group Focus on the Family, Focus Action, in this video. "Not just rain," Shepard clarifies,...
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Barack Obama Watch: Praying for Rain in Denver Part Two
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... Prayers for it to rain on Barack Obama?
Guess this joke video was too much for Focus on the Family to handle.
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Volunteer For Obama…Or Else!
Pajamas Media —
... DISTRACT: Those gun-toting religious nuts at Focus on the Family down in Colorado Springs stepped in it, too. They had an announcement on their website asking all their people to “pray for rain” on the night of The One’s big speech. Remind the cattle, gently, that Mile High isn’t a dome, and do they really want to get their nice hair and suits wet? The fuss got so bad at Focus that they took down the page. Tell the cattle — er, press — to “focus” on THAT. (ABC News is already carrying water for us on this one. If you thought The Note was in the bag for Lurch in ‘04, ...
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Let God strike the Obamaites in their secret parts
patriotboy.blogspot.com 8/13/2008 — Stuart Shepard CitizenLink Focus on the Family Dear Mr. Shepard , As much as I love your idea of using the power of imprecatory prayer to ask God to deluge Barack Obama's acceptance speech with a vengeful rebuke of hellish lightening and stinging ...
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A Virginia-Centric Convention
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Focus On The Family Asks God To Rain Out Obama Speech
huffingtonpost.com 8/13/2008 — "Deus, dona mihi serenitatem accipere res quae non possum mutare, fortitudinem mutare res quae possum, atque sapientiam differentiam cognoscere." These words form what is commonly known as the "Serenity Prayer," roughly translated by Alcoholic ...
Christian group pulls anti-Obama video
swamppolitics.com 8/14/2008 — by Katie Fretland
Praying for rain at the expense of a certain presumptive nominee isn't acceptable at Focus on the Family.
The conservative Christian group pulled the video (above) from its website, because the narrator jokingly asked the ...
Obama camp hits McCain on economy —
First Read 8/13/2008
From NBC's Mark MurrayThe Obama campaign has announced it will begin airing a new TV ad tomorrow that hits McCain on the economy and compares him -- once again -- to Bush.
The ad will air in 16 battleground states: Alaska, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, ...
Obama up in Pennsylvania, New Jersey —
CNN Political Ticker 8/13/2008
(CNN) — New polls out Wednesday show Barack Obama is leading in two Northeastern states — one of which will likely play a key role in deciding the next President of the United States.
A Franklin & Marshall poll out of Pennsylvania ...
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