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opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/21/2009
Invoking Rick Warren
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After all that, how did Rick Warren do?

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The Corner on National Review Online:  Inaugural Prayers

online.wsj.com - 1/14/2009
Obama Should Act Like He Won
— online.wsj.com — As we anxiously await the debut of the Obama administration, we hear more and more about the incoming president's "post-partisan" instincts. He has filled his cabinet with relics of the centrist Clinton years. He has engaged the evangelical pastor ... (more) Obama Should Act Like He Won

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Bruce Wilson: Follow Jesus Like Nazis Followed Hitler, Rick Warren Tells Stadium Crowd
huffingtonpost.com - 1/15/2009
Bruce Wilson: Follow Jesus Like Nazis Followed Hitler, Rick Warren Tells Stadium Crowd
— huffingtonpost.com — On April 17, 2005, at the southern California Anaheim Angels sports stadium thirty thousand Saddleback Church members, more than ever gathered in one spot, assembled to celebrate Saddleback's 25th anniversary and listened as Rick Warren ... (more) Bruce Wilson: Follow Jesus Like Nazis Followed Hitler, ...

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Inaugural Prayers
The Corner on National Review Online — Wednesday, January 21, 2009 [image] Inaugural Prayers [Maggie Gallagher] Over at the NYT blog, Tobin Harshaw critiques Rick Warren's prayer (and seems to think my noticing on The Corner the first Hindu shoutout in inaugural history was somehow an expression of fear about "opening the multicultural floodgates.") My, my Tobin, your stereotypes are showing. Some of my best friends are Hindus. Actually I even married one. ...

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