Billy Graham

Talking with the Dalai Lama: What Would You Ask if You Had Just Ten Questions?

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 12.02.2008 | Living

Read More: Tibet, 10 QUESTIONS for the DALAI LAMA, Nelson Mandela, Tibetan Buddhism, Dharamsala, Desmond Tutu, Billy Graham, Dalai Lama, Spirituality, Living News
Cathleen Falsani

The delightfully imperfect documentary, which tells the Dalai Lama's story with rare historic footage, got me thinking: What would I ask His Holiness if I had 45 minutes alone with him?

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Growing Up Right -- Learning Political Lessons From the 'Rents

Bill Hoversten-Davis | Posted 10.27.2008 | Home

Read More: Election 2008, Offthebus, Billy Graham, Communism, John Birch Society, Knott's Berry Farm, John McCain, Dirty Politics, Children, Negative Attacks, Raising Children, Barack Obama, Home News
Bill Hoversten-Davis

My strict but loving parents instilled notions of religion, ethics, obedience, good citizenship -- and politics. Early on, I learned right was right and left was wrong.

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McCain Prays For Billy Graham For "God's Will To Be Done"

MSNBC News | Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics

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McCain today met with evangelical leader Billy Graham and his son Franklin, discussing his experience during the Vietnam War and praying for "God's wi...

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McCain Meets With Evangelist Billy Graham And Son

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 06.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mccain Religious Right, Franklin Graham, Religious Right, John McCain, Billy Graham, Politics News

MONTREAT, N.C. — John McCain met Sunday with evangelist Billy Graham and his son, Franklin, at the family's mountaintop retreat. The Republican...

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Evangelism and the Olympics

Monroe Price | Posted 06.04.2008 | Media

Read More: Christians, Franklin Graham, Beijing, Olympics, Faith Based Charity, Underground Church, Billy Graham, Evangelicals, Media News
Monroe Price

In the really vigorous competition to use the Olympics as an opportunity for persuasion, one sector to watch involves outside Christian missionaries.

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Blowback Mountain

Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Billy Graham, Barack Obama 2008, Jerry Falwell, Ron Paul, Democratic Presidential Candidate, 9/11, Pat Robertson, Blowback, Barack Obama, Reverend Wright, Jeremigh Wright, Black Anger, Race, Politics News
Raymond Leon Roker

Note: I wrote this post back on April 1 of this year. Initially, after thinking that the Jeremiah Wright situation would resolve itself (finally), I s...

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There's Truth In Obama's Words About the Middle Class

John Farr | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Reverend Right, Billy Graham, Bill Clinton, John McCain, Video, Bowling for Columbine, John Kennedy, George W. Bush, Charlton Heston, Hillary Clinton, Jesus Camp, Obama's Words About the Middle Class, Barack Obama, Rodney King, Obama Bitter Pennsylvanians, Obama Bitter, Obama Bitter Comment, Obama Remarks Turn to Guns or Religion, Small Town Obama, Obama Bitter Quote, Obama Fundraiser San Francisco, Barack Obama San Francisco, Obama Calls Small Towns Bitter, Politics News
John Farr

Why would Obama say what he said? It's probably because those issues really came up with the people he spoke to, those citizens he supposedly "demeaned."

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Thou Shalt Not...Charlton Heston Dead at 83

Steve Clemons | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Billy Graham, Bill Clinton, Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon, Ben Hur, Bob Dole, Charlton Heston, Pete Wilson, Nixon Center, John Taylor, Moses, Ten Commandments, Nixon Library, Charlton Heston Dead, Charlton Heston Dies, Politics News
Steve Clemons

When I asked Mr. Heston if he would like to attend President Nixon's funeral, his response was: "In what capacity?"

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Religious Bigotry Across the Board

Catherine Crier | Posted 03.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Billy Graham, Stephen Colbert, Jerry Falwell, Religion, John Hagee, Barack Obama Jeremiah Wright, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jeremiah Wright Barack Obama, Religious Bigotry, Religion and Politics, Obama Jeremiah Wright, Jeremiah Wright, Pat Robertson, Politics News
Catherine Crier

The expectation that politicians will excise everyone that offends and must ignore any good by these people for the moments of bad is asking more than most mortals would do.

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