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huffingtonpost.com - 12/17/2008
Obama Inauguration: Rick Warren To Deliver Invocation
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Pastor Rick Warren, who hosted a Saddleback Church Forum attended by both Barack Obama and John McCain, will deliver the invocation at Obama's inauguration. David Brody of CBNNews adds : Pro-life pastor Rick Warren will give the invocation at President-Elect Barack Obama's inauguration. ...
Rick Warren to give inaugural invocation
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 12/17/2008
Rick Warren to give inaugural invocation
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Rick Warren hosted a presidential forum in August. (CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in ceremony will feature... big names like minister Rick Warren and legendary singer Aretha Franklin, the Congressional Committee on Inaugural ... (more) Rick Warren to give inaugural invocation

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cbn.com - 12/18/2008
Pro-Lifers Rip Rick Warren on Obama Invocation
— cbn.com — So let me get straight to the point. Liberals and gay activists aren t happy with Barack... Obama for choosing pro-life and prop 8 supporting pastor Rick Warren to give the invocation at Obama s inaugural. But pro-life readers seem to be equally upset at ... (more) Pro-Lifers Rip Rick Warren on Obama Invocation

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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/18/2008
Obama On Rick Warren Pick: We Have To Be Able To Agree To Disagree
— tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Obama, at his presser today, defends the decision to choose Rick Warren to deliver the invocation as... his inauguration with a restatement of his commitment to gay rights and, more broadly, to the principles of unity that have been a hallmark of his ... (more) Obama On Rick Warren Pick: We Have To Be Able To Agree ...

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Politics Daily:  Why Rick Warren's Inaugural Invocation Will Anger Many Conservatives

Newshoggers.com:  Symbolism and the Rick Warren pick

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Why Rick Warren's Inaugural Invocation Will Anger Many Conservatives
Politics Daily — Barack Obama's decision to have Rick Warren deliver the invocation at his inauguration will surely be greeted by many as the triumph of bipartisanship and post-partisan politics. ...

Symbolism and the Rick Warren pick
Newshoggers.com — ... Which brings us to inauguration day, full of symbolism and ceremony.  Aretha Franklin, Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman will perform.  Sounds amazing and inspiring.  Oh, and Rick Warren is scheduled to give the invocation. ...

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