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				<title>Christian Newswire: Same-Sex Debate</title>
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					<title>Christine O&#39;Donnell Chosen to Challenge Joe Biden for U.S. Senate by Delaware GOP</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6556</link>
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					<description>Contact: Jonathon Moseley, 888-792-3433
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DEWEY BEACH, Delaware, May 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- Christine O&#39;Donnell was chosen Saturday as the Republican candidate to challenge Joe Biden (D-DE) for Delaware&#39;s U.S. Senate seat this Fall. The Delaware Republican Party held its annual Convention in Dewey Beach, Delaware, on May 2nd and 3rd, 2008 at the &#39;Rusty Rudder&#39;s&#34; Bay Center Convention Hall.
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Christine O&#39;Donnell won 60.7% of the vote of the Convention delegates in a vig Source: CCN</description>
		      		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Americans For Truth Condemns Soulforce&#39;s Politicized &#39;Dialogue&#39; with Mega-Churches</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6551</link>
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					<description>Contact: Peter LaBarbera, Americans For Truth,&#160;630-717-7631, americansfortruth@comcast.net 
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 9 /Christian Newswire/&#160;-- Americans For Truth President Peter LaBarbera today accused the homosexual activist group Soulforce of &#34;politicizing Sunday worship&#34; to further its anti-biblical agenda -- by calling for (quasi-forced) &#34;dialogue&#39; with mega-churches like Joel Osteen&#39;s and Rick Warren&#39;s &#34;at the point of a potential protest.&#34;
Soulforce is Source: Americans for Truth</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 13:02:49 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Crouse Says &#39;Evangelical Manifesto&#39; Muddies the Evangelical Waters</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6515</link>
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					<description>Contact: Natalie Bell, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 126 
WASHINGTON,&#160;May 6&#160;/Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Dr. Janice Shaw Crouse, Director and Senior Fellow of Concerned Women for America&#39;s Beverly LaHaye Institute, commented on Wednesday&#39;s release of &#34;An Evangelical Manifesto,&#34; the product of a 10-member steering committee that &#34;seeks to clarify the confusions and corruptions surrounding the term &#39;evangelical.&#39;&#34;
Dr. Crouse said, &#34;The sele Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
		      		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 15:27:48 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Remarks by President Bush in Commencement Address at Greensburg High School as Prepared for Delivery</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6488</link>
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					<description>Contact: White House, Office of the Press Secretary, 202-456-2580
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CRAWFORD, Texas, May 4 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following text is of remarks by President Bush in commencement address at Greensburg High School as prepared for delivery:
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I am honored to be at Greensburg High School, home of the Rangers.&#160; As some of you know, I used to be the owner of a baseball team by the same name.&#160; So from one Rangers fan to another, I give you this message: &#34;Beat &#39;em up, b Source: White House</description>
		      		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 15:05:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>UMAction Affirms U.S. Surgeon General Nominee&#39;s Defense of Methodist Beliefs about Marriage</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6477</link>
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					<description>&#34;Should a potential holder of public office be automatically disqualified because he supports a traditional Christian view on sexual ethics, as the United Methodist Church does?&#34; -- Executive Director of UMAction Mark Tooley

 

Contact: Loralei Coyle, 202-905-6852 cell, lcoyle@TheIRD.org; Radio Interviews: Jeff Walton, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org; both with the Institute on Religion and Democracy

 

FT. WORTH, Texas, May 2 /Christian Newswire/ -- After the United Methodist Ch Source: The Institute on Religion &#38; Democracy</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 15:23:55 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>United Methodists Vote to Uphold Traditional Marriage</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6454</link>
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					<description>&#34;The vote today in affirmation of traditional marriage represents the will of the international United Methodist Church.&#34; -- Executive Director of UMAction Mark Tooley

Contact: Loralei Coyle, 202-905-6852 cell, lcoyle@TheIRD.org; Radio Interviews: Jeff Walton, 202-413-5639 cell, jwalton@TheIRD.org; both with the Institute on Religion and Democracy

 

FT. WORTH, Texas, April 30 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Wednesday, April 30 around 5:30 p.m. the United Methodist General Conference delegate Source: The Institute on Religion &#38; Democracy</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:48:43 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Top Presbyterian Court Mumbles Mixed Message</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6448</link>
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					<description>&#34;Weak-kneed leadership and half-hearted discipline combine to produce a lukewarm, fuzzy message.&#34; -- Director of Presbyterian Action Jim Berkley

Contact: Loralei Coyle, 202-682-4131, 202-905-6852 cell, lcoyle@TheIRD.org; Radio Interviews: Jeff Walton, jwalton@TheIRD.org; both with the Institute on Religion and Democracy

WASHINGTON, April 30 /Christian Newswire/ -- An April 28 decision of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) highest court ruled that &#34;a same-sex ceremony is not and cannot be a m Source: The Institute on Religion &#38; Democracy</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:34:13 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Wells Fargo Shareholder Challenges Homosexual Agenda</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6416</link>
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					<description>Contact: Thomas Strobhar, Pro Vita Advisors, 937-226-1337
DAYTON, Ohio, April 28 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a direct challenge to Wells Fargo&#39;s support of the homosexual agenda, a shareholder resolution asking Wells Fargo, one of the nation&#39;s largest banking institutions, &#34;to formulate an equal employment policy ...that does not make reference to any matters related to sexual interests, activities or orientation&#34; will be voted on at tomorrow&#39;s annual meeting.
The resolution reads Source: Pro Vita Advisors</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:54:47 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>LaBarbera Calls for &#39;Breaking the Silence&#39; on the Health Risks of Homosexual Behavior</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6394</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6394</guid>
					<description>Contact: Peter LaBarbera: Americans For Truth about Homosexuality, 630-717-7631, americansfortruth@comcast.net 
NAPERVILLE, Ill., April 25 /Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Americans For Truth (AFTAH) President Peter LaBarbera today called on schools, the media and opinion-makers to &#34;break the silence&#34; regarding the serious health risks of homosexual behavior, and said Americans deserve an official government investigation into the matter.
&#34;Today, thousands of schools across the coun Source: Americans for Truth</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:14:21 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>California&#39;s Marriage Initiative Heads for the Ballot</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6384</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6384</guid>
					<description>PROTECTMARRIAGE.COM SUBMITS OVER 1.1 MILLION SIGNATURES TO COUNTY ELECTION OFFICES

Contact: Lynne Fishel, ProtectMarriage.com, 951-354-8362

SACRAMENTO, April 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- ProtectMarriage.com, a coalition of pro-family organizations, churches and individuals, announced today successfully collecting signatures from over 1.1 million voters to put an initiative on the November ballot to protect marriage in California as only between a man and a woman.

&#34;The people&#39;s overwhelmi Source: ProtectMarriage.com</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:30:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Weekend Program for Men Overcoming Homosexuality Comes to Southern California in May, Tennessee in June</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6383</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6383</guid>
					<description>4 Out of 5 Past Participants Report Diminished Homosexual Attractions

Contact: Rich Wyler, Founder and Director, People Can Change, 434-985-8551

MEDIA ADVISORY, April 25 /Christian Newswire/ -- When a man&#39;s Christian faith collides head-on with homosexual attractions that he doesn&#39;t want and feels powerless to change, the result can be years of struggle and confusion for himself and his loved ones. 

But a personal-growth weekend called Journey Into Manhood  coming to San Bernardino C Source: People Can Change</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Pro-Family Coalition Urges &#39;Day of Silence Walkout&#39;</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6350</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6350</guid>
					<description>&#39;Day of Silence Walkout&#39;
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Contact: Natalie Bell, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 126 

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WASHINGTON, April 22 /Christian Newswire/ -- This Friday, April 25, 2008, the pro-homosexual indoctrination of children in our public schools comes to a boil.&#160; Homosexual activists and like-minded liberal educators will be pushing the so-called &#34;Day of Silence&#34; on kids in thousands of schools across the country. 
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The &#34;Day of Silence&#34; (DOS) is Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
		      		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:39:34 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Amid Controversy, The United Methodist Church Gathers in Fort Worth</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6307</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6307</guid>
					<description>Contact: Loralei Coyle, 202-682-4131, 202-905-6852 cell, lcoyle@TheIRD.org; Radio Interviews: Jeff Walton, jwalton@TheIRD.org; both with the Institute on Religion and Democracy

 

WASHINGTON, April 18 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Institute on Religion and Democracy will be sending a team led by UMAction Executive Director Mark Tooley to the 2008 General Conference of the United Methodist Church.

The United Methodist Church has over 11 million members in the United States, Africa, Europe,  Source: The Institute on Religion &#38; Democracy</description>
		      		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:20:10 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Prayer Rally for Virginia Supreme Court</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6294</link>
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					<description>Supporters Rally for Parental Rights and Traditional Marriage
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Contact: Natalie Bell, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext. 126 
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Washington, April 16 /Christian Newswire/ -- On Thursday, April 17, the Virginia Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Lisa Miller custody case.&#160; Concerned Women for America (CWA) and our supporters will be present to rally for prayer outside the capitol courthouse.&#160; 
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What: Rally for Parent Source: Concerned Women for America</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:32:27 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Pro-Life Activists to Lead Demonstration at Democratic Presidential Debate in Philadelphia Tonight</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6284</link>
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					<description>Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, Christian Defense Coalition, 540-538-4741
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PHILADELPHIA, April 16 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Christian Defense Coalition &#160;will conduct a demonstration Wednesday, April 16, at 6:30 P.M. in front of The National Constitution Center located at 525 Arch Street, in Philadelphia.
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The demonstration is part of a national campaign to expose the radical pro-abortion policies of both Senator Obama and Senator Clinton.
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The Christian Defense C Source: Christian Defense Coalition</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:01:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Richard Viguerie Lists Conservatives&#39; Problems with John McCain</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6283</link>
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					<description>Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6 PM Eastern, Vi Shields or Bob Sturm, 703-906-6542, 703-307-8176; both for ConservativeHQ.com

MEDIA ADVISORY, April 16 /Christian Newswire/ -- Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, has listed the problems which conservatives have with presumptive Republican presidential candidate John McCain.

&#34;The truth is that the differences with McCain are real. They involve matters of policy, of personnel, and of insights into the Senator&#39;s think Source: American Target Advertising</description>
		      		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:10:00 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>CFC Responds to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger&#39;s Vow to Oppose the California Marriage Amendment</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6257</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6257</guid>
					<description>Contact:&#160; Lynne Fishel, Director of Public Relations,&#160;California Family Council, 951-354-8362
RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 14 /Christian Newswire/ -- During comments to a recent gathering of Log Cabin Republicans, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vowed to oppose a constitutional amendment upholding marriage as only between a man and woman, stating &#34;...it will never happen...I think we need a constitutional amendment so that foreign-born citizens can run for president, but not about gay Source: California Family Council</description>
		      		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:02:49 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>&#39;Vagina Monologues&#39; Creator Eve Ensler Quizzes 6-year-old Girl about Girl&#39;s Vagina: Why Are Oprah and Faith Hill Supporting Ensler</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6249</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6249</guid>
					<description>Contact: Peter LaBarbera, Americans For Truth,&#160;630-717-7631; Donna Miller, 910-308-7619
CHICAGO, April 12 /Christian Newswire/ --&#160;Americans For Truth today launched its &#34;Stop the Monologues Project,&#34; to expose Eve Ensler&#39;s radical feminist play, &#34;The Vagina Monologues&#34; (TVM) -- which includes a chapter in which Ensler, a lesbian, asks a six-year-old girl several questions about the girl&#39;s vagina. A host of celebrities, including Oprah Winfrey and Faith Hill, are Source: Americans for Truth</description>
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					<title>Schwarzenegger Flip-Flops on Marriage: Now Says He Opposes Ballot Measure Protecting Marriage Licenses</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6247</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6247</guid>
					<description>Thomasson: &#34;Arnold is saying one thing and doing another. He is integrity-challenged.&#34;

Contact: Campaign for Children and Families, Agency Contact, 530-405-4095 ext. 2

SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- Randy Thomasson, president of Campaign for Children and Families, a leading West Coast pro-family organization, issued the following statement regarding Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger promising a homosexual group on Friday that he will oppose any ballot measure protecting Source: Campaign for Children and Families</description>
		      		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 13:23:42 -0400</pubDate></item>
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					<title>Ford Shareholder Proposal Withdrawn</title>
					<category>Same-Sex Debate</category>
					<link>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6207</link>
					<guid>http://christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&amp;task=view&amp;releaseID=6207</guid>
					<description>Contact: Thomas Strobhar, Pro Vita Advisors, 937-226-1337

 

DAYTON, Ohio, April 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a shareholder proposal filed with Ford Motor Company on October 29, 2007, Thomas Strobhar, President of Pro Vita Advisors, asked Ford to &#34;list the recipients of corporate charitable contributions of $5,000 or more on the company website.&#34;  His purpose was to expose the size and scope of Ford&#39;s use of shareholder money to support controversial organizations.  The shareholder proposa Source: Pro Vita Advisors</description>
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