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Hilary Rosen: Beyond Rick Warren
The gay community was hit harshly with realities over the last few weeks as a cabinet and senior White House staff was chosen in a Democratic Administration that did not include a gay or lesbian appointee* and Pastor Rick Warren was chosen to give the Invocation on Inauguration Day. The ...
Rick Warren explicitly bans "unrepentant" gays from membership in his church
Rick Warren explicitly bans "unrepentant" gays from membership in his church
americablog.com — We get lectures about civility and the need to welcome everyone, even those we disagree with, and... Rick Warren won't even welcome us in his church. This is from the Saddleback Church's own Web site . You know things are bad when the church goes out of ... (more) Rick Warren explicitly bans "unrepentant" gays from ...
Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love Gays and Straights"
juancole.com — I was in Long Beach,Ca. on Saturday for the annual conference of the Muslim Public Affairs Council... , where Pastor Rick Warren and I were both headliners . Also appearing on the stage Saturday evening were Melissa Etheridge and Salman Ahmad, singing ... (more) Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love ...
Pastor Rick Warren addresses Muslim group, emphasizes need to find common ground - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com — A council spokeswoman acknowledged that some members objected to the choice of the evangelical pastor as the... keynote speaker. "We're always looking to work with unlikely partners, and I think he's a new kind of evangelical," said spokeswoman Edina ... (more) Pastor Rick Warren addresses Muslim group, emphasizes ...
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