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concordmonitor.com - 1/12/2009

N.H. bishop invited to D.C. to give prayer

— concordmonitor.com — New Hampshire Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson, an outspoken, international gay rights leader, has been asked to give a prayer at one of President-elect Barack Obama's first inauguration events at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. The ... (more) N.H. bishop invited to D.C. to give prayer

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blogs.tnr.com - 1/10/2009

The End Of An Error

— blogs.tnr.com — Ok, maybe this makes up for Rick Warren. A couple of months ago, Obama seemed to be walking back from his promise to undo the destructive “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gays in the military. But today, in a video posted on the change.gov website ... (more) The End Of An Error

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maxblumenthal.com - 1/9/2009

Rick Warren’s Africa Problem

— maxblumenthal.com — Once hailed by Time magazine as “America’s Pastor,” California mega-church leader and bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life Rick Warren now finds himself on the defensive. President-elect Barack Obama’s selection of Warren to deliver the ... (more) Rick Warren’s Africa Problem

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No More Mister Nice Blog — WARREN: PRAY TO STOP BEING BEATEN Via Alternative Invocation, yet another reason (or at least it's new to me) why Rick Warren is bad news: Wives do not have a "right" to divorce abusive husbands, according to Rick Warren. ...Warren explains: Having been involved as a pastor in situations of abuse, there's something in me that wishes there were a Bible verse that says if they abuse you in such kind of way, then you have a right to leave them. "God," Warren says, "hates divorce." This teaching is posted ...

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Shakesville — ... An abusive marriage is a "situation." A separation will heal all wounds and fix all problems. You might want to keep this little tidbit in mind the next time someone tells you "It's just a prayer, what's the big deal?" if you're speaking about Warren's campaign against LGBTQI persons. There's quite a few eye-openers on the Saddleback website, if you can stomach listening to the files. Warren was a terrible, terrible choice. (Energy dome tip to NMMNB, via Alternative Invocation.)