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Obama Faith Council

Critics Push Obama To Change Faith-Based Hiring Rules

Posted 08.22.2011 | Religion
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By Lauren Markoe Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) A group of clergy and lawmakers is trying to overturn a nearly decade-old policy that allows ...

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Religions Are Better Together, College Students Will Prove It

Eboo Patel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Eboo Patel

Imagine a day where 10,000 college students are trained to be interfaith leaders and are operating on 1,500 of the nation's campuses in campaigns involving hundreds of thousands of their fellow students.

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Obama Prays With Church Leaders on Cuba and Middle East

Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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By Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) Twenty-one Christian leaders met and prayed with President Obama on Monday (Nov. 1), discus...

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Rev. Otis Moss at Obama's Faith Council

Eboo Patel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
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Eboo Patel

The President sounded the call of history. "I suspect that someday in the future, we'll look back at this Faith Council as a model of how things should be done."

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Frank Page, Obama Faith Adviser, Mulls Resignation

U.S. News & World Report | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Of the 25 members on President Obama's Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, former Southern Baptist Convention President Fra...

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Conservative Evangelical: Obama Told Me To Speak Out When I Disagreed With Him

CBN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Dr. Frank Page, one of the most conservative Evangelicals on President Obama's Faith council has been very frank in his assessment of President Obama'...

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