With the Democrats virtually evenly divided between Senators Clinton and Obama, an interesting divide has become exposed in the seemlingly united Republican Party. It is no secret that the Christian conservative base and its numerous compliant media mouthpieces can not stand the thought of John McCain as the presidential nominee, with talk of forming [...]
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The 80-year-old leader of a megachurch pleaded guilty Wednesday to lying under oath about his sexual affairs and was sentenced to 10 years’ probation. Archbishop Earl Paulk, who has been in ill health, was also fined $1,000 on a single felony count. The charges stem from a 2006 deposition Paulk gave in a lawsuit against him, [...] “I’m not coming here to ask for your vote. That’s up to you and it’s not the right place. But I am coming here to ask you for something very special and more important: I’m asking for your prayers. I’ve faced odds that were at times seemingly impossible, situations where people had given up hope, [...] “The criteria to get into heaven is you have to be not good, but perfect. That’s the real challenge in it. On that day, when I pull up, I’ll be asked, `Do you have what it takes to get in?’ And if I ask, `Well, what does it take to get in?’ ‘Gotta be [...] Representative John Doolittle of California, once a rising star in the Republican Party but more recently under investigation in a scandal involving the disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, announced his retirement from Congress on Thursday, declaring that it was time for a new chapter in his life. “I plan to complete my term and finish my Congressional [...] Even if there was, why would it be necessary next to another, very obvious symbol of Christianity (the tree, not Mike Huckabee)? |
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