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Fox News is promoting Rick Warren like crazy tonight. It’s all part of the big cleanup. Rick Warren’s not a progressive Jerry Falwell. Really. He’s not. Pay no attention to those men behind the curtain. God talks to Rick every day. And God told Rick that evolution stinks. Do ...
Fox News, Rick Warren, Fundamentalism, Creationism, Evolution, Science, Anti-Science
He’s a nirth certifikit Truther and a Southern Baptist pastor, and he says God is going to punish Rick Warren. God was unavailable for comment. BUENA PARK — Southern Baptist Pastor Wiley Drake bashed Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren this week, saying “God will punish” Warren for agreeing to ...
Barack Obama, Rick Warren, Gay Rights, Saddleback Church, Wiley Drake, Christian Right
When Pastor Rick Warren’s “Global Peace Coalition” presented President Bush with the International Medal of Peace recently, one of the groups invited to attend the ceremony was the Islamic Society of North America—one of the unindicted co-conspirators in the Holy Land Foundation Hamas funding trial: ISNA ATTENDS SADDLEBACK CHURCH CIVIL ...
Rick Warren, ISNA, Islamic Society of North America, Holy Land Foundation, Hamas, Barack Obama
[Video] (Hat tip: Throbert.)
Barack Obama, Rick Warren, Gay Rights, Saddleback Church, Humor, Politics
Rick Warren, the Saddleback Church pastor chosen by Barack Obama to deliver the invocation at the presidential inauguration, has been getting a lot of media attention because he’s a very vocal opponent of gay marriage. Panda’s Thumb points out that Warren is also a creationist: Creationist to Give Invocation at ...
Barack Obama, Rick Warren, Gay Rights, Saddleback Church, Evolution
Christopher Hitchens seems a bit disappointed to find Barack Obama engaging in the same sort of pandering that caused Hitchens to bail out on John McCain: If we must have an officiating priest at the inauguration, we can do much better than Rick Warren. It is a fact that ...
Barack Obama, Rick Warren, Gay Rights, Saddleback Church, Christopher Hitchens, Social Conservatives
Pastor Rick Warren, the “new age fundamentalist” preacher picked by Barack Obama to deliver the invocation at his inauguration, gave 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. MPAC’s “moderation” is questionable, to ...
MPAC, Muslim Public Affairs Council, salam al-marayati, Radical Islam, Rick Warren, Social Conservatives, Creationism, Gay Rights
Barack Obama’s attempt to pander to evangelical social conservatives (or his attempt to “reach out” to them, depending on your point of view) has gotten him in trouble with gay rights groups, and today he’s doing damage control: Obama defends choice of evangelical pastor. WASHINGTON – President-elect Barack Obama ...
Barack Obama picked evangelical minister Rick Warren for the invocation at his inauguration, and gay activists are furious. Barack Obama’s choice of a prominent evangelical minister to perform the invocation at his inauguration is a conciliatory gesture toward social conservatives who opposed him in November, but it is drawing ...
social conservatism, Saddleback Church, Gay Rights, Rick Warren, Barack Obama
This is hilarious; you can almost see Obama’s inner editor kick in, mid-thought, as he barely stops himself from using the dreaded E word: Nuance: Obama almost says Clarence Thomas didn’t have enough experience to serve.
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church
With almost 2,000 comments in the first two threads, here’s a wrap-up open thread...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church
In our first thread, we learned that Barack Obama is pro-choice but anti-abortion, pro-military but anti-war, opposed to evil, against torture (especially evil torture), against Clarence Thomas, against prostitution and human trafficking, against designing embryos for stem cell research and human cloning, pro-international community but in favor of the Bosnia ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church
The Evangelical Faceoff is about to start. This isn’t a debate; McCain and Obama will be interviewed separately for an hour each by Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren. CNN is broadcasting the show live, from the Church in Orange County, California. Barack Obama will start. Here’s a first thread to ...
LGF, Election 2008, Barack Obama, John McCain, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church
Tonight at 7 pm ET, Barack Obama and John McCain will share a stage with Pastor Rick Warren in Orange County, California: McCain, Obama to face off with popular pastor. We’ll be liveblogging and comment swarming it, of course. WASHINGTON (CNN) — The political spotlight will shine on Sens. ...
LGF, Barack Obama, John McCain, Evolution, Rick Warren, Saddleback Church, Creationism