Posted on 08/27/2010 6:51:07 PM PDT by grassboots.org
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UPDATE 13: (8:33 PM CST): Another serious disappointment: Chuck Norris and his wife were just introduced. He is reading from the inaugural and finals addresses by George Washington speaking of religion and virtue. He also quotes Bemjamin Franklin.
UPDATE 12: (8:18 PM CST) Glenn Beck attacks George Whitefield for owning slaves, but there is more to the story Beck leaves out.
Miles McPherson from Rock Church in San Diego is speaking. Why is faith up, and church attendance down? Hypocrite is someone who believes one thing and does another.
UPDATE 11: (8:10 PM CST) Twila Paris sings a song called "True North".
UPDATE 10: (8:00 PM CST) Barton is talking about preachers from the 1600s-1700s, including John Hancock, Israel Evans, John Wise that preached about rights, economic systems, etc. Dr. Patrick Lee of Steubenville, Ohio is introduced. He takes a shot about those who don't value life, but promote both homosexual marriage and polygamy. He also emphasizes that "Men are endowed by their Creator" and owe him thanks for his many blessings. VERY strong defense of life.
UPDATE 9: (7:50 PM CST) Rabbi Daniel Lapin of Seattle, Washington (Alliance of Jews & Christians) is touted by David Barton as a uniter of Christians and Jews. He prays without the aid of a microphone, to honor, I assume the beginning of the Shabbat (Jewish Sabbath). So far, 11 minutes of silence on the broadcast. He is getting lots of applause, however.
UPDATE 8: (7:31 PM CST) Congressman is leading in prayer. He is thankful for freedom and the priviledge of living in the US and asks God to heal our land. He closes prayer with
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If you don’t think this is news, you have a funny definition of news.
It was a live rally comment thread.
You can’t go in and change the header on Free Republic.
The real live thread is over here. 375 posts so far.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2578493/posts
And it isn’t even flogging a blog.
That was quite a gathering he had yesterday.
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