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Reader's Digest Closes Rick Warren Magazine

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.04.2009 | Media

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Reader's Digest has ended its partnership with Rick Warren, the New York Post's Keith Kelly reported Wednesday. The multimedia partnership — wh...

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Rick Warren Crowdsources New Book Cover on 99designs.com

Yahoo.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Media

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--99designs.com, the largest marketplace for crowdsourced graphic design, today announced that Rick Warren, best selling...

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When God Tells You to Hate

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.16.2009 | Home

Read More: Religion and Politics, Intolerance, Political Incivility, Rick Warren, HIV/AIDS, Constantine, Old Testament, Ronald Reagan, Christianity, Eighties, Seventies, Home News
Deepak Chopra

The rise of incivility in our time displays behavior that cannot be eradicated. At best it is controlled. Sane, civil people have always been the gatekeepers of mature behavior and the teachers of morality.

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Which Communities Are Still in High Sizzle Support Mode for Barack Obama?

Steve Clemons | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Liz Halloran, Gay Rights, Colin Powell, Obama Policy Agenda, Rick Warren, Sam Nunn, Dont Ask Dont Tell, Gay Issues, Barack Obama, Homosexuals, Politics News
Steve Clemons

There are a lot of folks out there who are as grateful today for Obama running the nation as they were in January -- but we aren't hearing much from them of late.

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Obama Should Nominate Feingold Next to Supreme Court

Matthew Rothschild | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics

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Matthew Rothschild

Obama would do himself proud, and his progressive base proud, and the Constitution proud, by nominating Russ Feingold to fill the next vacancy on the Supreme Court.

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Celebrating July 4th with Rick Warren and 45,000 Muslims

Frankie Martin | Posted 08.07.2009 | Living

Read More: Akbar Ahmed, Islam, Journey Into America, Politics, July 4th, Rick Warren, Pluralism, Interfaith, Living News
Frankie Martin

This 4th of July I celebrated America's Independence with Pastor Rick Warren, Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) and 45,000 Muslims as a part of the Islamic Society of North America's annual convention.

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Why It's Time for LGBT Democrats to Get Over Their Battered Wife Syndrome

Michael Rowe | Posted 07.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Pentagon, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Lt. Col. Victor J. Fehrenbach, Gay Rights, Department of Defense, Glaad, Doma, Rick Warren, Dan Choi, Justice Department, Gay Marriage, Barack Obama, Defense of Marriage Act, Michael Jensen, Politics News
Michael Rowe

What if, instead of giving out a million dollar booty-call, the LGBT donors had suddenly crossed their collective political and economic legs, and told the DNC "No more freebies. Not without that ring."

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Gays To Obama: "If Not Now, When?"

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

The political reality is that -- especially for contentious issues -- there is a very small window for presidents to get things done.

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Big Time Evangelical Religion: Consumerist Individualism

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 06.23.2009 | Business

Read More: Megachurch, Cs-Lewis, Consumerism, Francis Schaeffer, Evangelicals, Rick Warren, Business News
Frank Schaeffer

Evangelical/fundamentalist faith entertains. It makes money. It nurtures a celebrity culture all of its own with its own TV stations, radio stations, book publishers author tours, rock concerts, etc.

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Some Churches Support Gay Rights

Jennifer Vanasco | Posted 06.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Religion, Hate Crimes, Church, Gay Rights, Protestants, Rick Warren, Public Religion Research, Gay Marriage, Evangelicals, Living News
Jennifer Vanasco

There are more religious leaders of all denominations who are for gays and lesbian rights than we realize.

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Obama Needs to End Silence on Biggest Civil Rights Move of Our Time

Steve Clemons | Posted 06.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Don't Ask Don't Tell, Gays in Military, Aaron Belkin, Gay Rights, Colin Powell, National Security, Rick Warren, Sam Nunn, Jake Tapper, John Aravosis, Robert Gibbs, Civil Unions, Barack Obama, Gay Marriage, Evangelicals, Politics News
Steve Clemons

There is no excuse at all -- none -- for the White House to allow the bigotry and harassment of gays and lesbians in the armed forces to stand. Gays populate the armed services now.

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Marriage Equality - Gathering Storm or Rising Tide?

Cathy Brooks | Posted 06.05.2009 | Politics

Read More: LGBT Rights, Civil Rights, Gay Marriage, Rick Warren, Gathering Storm, Marriage Equality, Politics News
Cathy Brooks

Of course it's true, one day true equal rights for all people will be a reality in this nation. But, it is a dangerous path when to say that it's as good as done.

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An LGBT Report Card for Obama's First 100 Days

Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Equality, Hate Crimes, LGBT Issues, Doma, Enda, White House Easter Egg Roll, Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell, Defense of Marriage Act, United American Families Act, Reverend-Lowery, Marriage Equality, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Immigration Reform, Gay Rights, First 100 Days, Rick Warren, Nancy Pelosi, 100 Days, Obama First 100 Days, LGBT Rights, LGBT Families, Gay Marriage, Politics News
Emma Ruby-Sachs

Compared to the rows of sullen, silent Presidents behind him, Obama looks like a gay rights brown-noser. But when it comes to actual change in the lives of LGBT people, nothing has been done.

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Rick Warren: Balancing Consumer Success and Hate

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.24.2009 | Politics

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Frank Schaeffer

The evangelical religion is no different in its core "values" than the celebrity-worshiping entertainment-oriented society it claims to be a prophetic witness to.

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Rick Warren Cancels ABC Appearance "Moments Before," Claims "Exhaustion"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.13.2009 | Media

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UPDATE: An aide to the pastor tells Politico that "There has been a lot of blog chatter trying to connect the dots with the interviews this weekend an...

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Evangelical Leaders Stunned By Rick Warren's Apparent Turnaround On Gay Marriage

Washington Times | Julia Duin | Posted 05.12.2009 | Politics

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Evangelical leaders say they are bewildered and stunned by the Rev. Rick Warren's apparent turnaround on gay marriage after the famous California past...

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: April 7, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Department of Defense, Jake Tapper, Allen Stanford, Abortion Rights, NCAA College Basketball, Roe vs Wade, Defense Budget, Video, Detroit Lions, Detroit, Matt Drudge, Defense Spending, Robert Gates, Mark Halperin, Rick Warren, Politics News

It's been so long since I've bothered to read The Page that yesterday's instance of Mark Halperin using Time magazine as a venue for his kindergarten ...

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Rick Warren Lies To Larry King About Prop 8

Pam's House Blend | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics

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Saddleback Church mega-church pastor and the man who delivered the invocation at the President's inaugural, Rick Warren, went on Larry King last night...

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Obama's Latest Preacher Problem

Wayne Besen | Posted 04.18.2009 | Politics

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Wayne Besen

Will spending time in the biblical backwater influence Obama's views and lead him to sell us down the river?

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Will Faith-Based Programs Go Sour on Obama?

Tony Campolo | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Faith-Based Initiatives, Barack Obama, Rick Warren, Religion, Obama Faith, Religion and Politics, Barack Obama Faith Based Groups, Faith, Politics News
Tony Campolo

It may be that many leaders of faith-based social programs have sold their birthright for a bowl of pottage called federal dollars.

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Joshua DuBois: Director Of Office Of Faith-Based And Neighborhood Partnerships

Huffington Post | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE (2/09): Joshua DuBois has officially been appointed to lead President Obama's Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. From the pr...

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Jason Linkins

Scritti Politti: January 29, 2009

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Cnn, Obama's Inauguration, Twitter, Dan Savage, Economic Stimulus Package, Media Criticism, Purple Tickets, Purple Tunnel of Doom, Cable News, Rick Sanchez, Rick Warren, Media News

We posted earlier on this interesting finding by Think Progress, which found that in the discussion over the economic stimulus package, the cable news...

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Obama and the Post-Partisan Vote

Eric Greenberg | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Obama, Millennial Generation, Conservatives, Progressives, Millennials, Rick Warren, Politics News
Eric Greenberg

By biting off Obama's extended hand, conservatives only further discredit themselves in the eyes of tomorrow's biggest and most powerful political bloc -- the Millennials'.

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Third Screen: An Interview with Alexandra Pelosi

Vickie Karp | Posted 03.01.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Evangelicals, Ted Haggard, Conservatives, Liberals, Nancy Pelosi, Alexandra Pelosi, Rick Warren, Entertainment News
Vickie Karp

Alexandra Pelosi spoke about Americans she has met on the far right who are devastated by the loss of John McCain, feel a dream has been lost, and why all of this matters to liberals.

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Pope-rah

Ian Gurvitz | Posted 02.28.2009 | Comedy

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Ian Gurvitz

First Rick Warren put the candidates through his Purpose Driven litmus test, then he played the inauguration, blond hair dye and all. Now he's got a magazine.

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