latimes.com - 12/21/2008
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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 Lekovic. "We have a lot in common." Warren, like ...
juancole.com - 12/21/2008
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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 ...
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Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love ...
google.com - 12/21/2008
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google.com —
Lawmaker says `no' to Rev. Warren at inauguration
12 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) The first openly gay
member of Congress said Sunday it was a mistake for President-elect Barack Obama to invite the Rev. Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his ...
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The Associated Press: Lawmaker says `no' to Rev. ...
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Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love Gays and Straights"
Informed Comment —
... Warren said, "Let me just get this over very quickly. I love Muslims. And for the media's purpose, I happen to love gays and straights." ...
Rick Warren Reaches Out to MPAC
Little Green Footballs —
... Pastor Rick Warren, the “new age fundamentalist” preacher picked by Barack Obama to deliver the invocation at his inauguration, delivered a speech last night to the new age radical Islamic front group MPAC,Pastor Rick Warren addresses Muslim group, emphasizes need to find common ground. ...
Good Old Days
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... It was so much easier in The Good Old Days. Everyone agreed on what was right, even if some were left out. Everybody loved everybody, or ...
ThinkFast: December 22, 2008
Think Progress —
... At the Muslim Public Affairs Council convention this weekend, Pastor Rick Warren said, “I love Muslims. And for the media’s purpose, I happen to love gays and straights.” Juan Cole, who spoke at the conference and came away impressed with Warren, writes, “If Warren is the future of the American evangelical movement, then many more evangelicals ...
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Rick Warren's 'I love gays' speech video —
The Swamp
by Frank James
The Muslim Public Affairs Council has clued us in to where to find the video of Rev. Rick Warren's speech last weekend to the organization, a response to critics opposed to President-elect Barack Obama choice of Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration.
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