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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:31:11 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Abstinence Advocates Get Slapped in the Face by House Sub Committee</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Sarah Floro, Abstinence Clearinghouse, 605-335-3643

MEDIA ADVISORY, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- Federal funding for abstinence until marriage education was stripped from the budget today in the House subcommittee, led by Rep. David Obey (D-WI). The budget now goes to the full committee and to the full House of Representatives. 

Proponents of contraceptive-only sex education have long awaited the day when they are given free reign over the sexualization of our children. There i Source: Abstinence Clearinghouse]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:36:50 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>World Congress of Families Founder Addresses Global Economic Crisis at Oxford University Conference</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Larry Jacobs, World Congress of Families,815-222-2490,larry@worldcongress.org
MEDIA ADVISORY, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- World Congress of Families International Secretary and Founder, Dr. Allan C. Carlson, addresses a Conference on "A Distributist View of the Global Economic Crisis" at Oxford University, England on Saturday, July 11.
Carlson will be presenting his speech titled, "Servile World: How -#39;The Business Government.-#39; -#39;The Loathso Source: World Congress of Families]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 22:08:04 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>New Poll Shows Americans Moving Toward Consensus on Abortion</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[86% favor significant restrictions; Majority believes abortion hurts a woman long-term
Contact: Andrew T. Walther, Director of Media Relations, Knights of Columbus, 203-752-4253, 203-824-5412 cell

NEW HAVEN, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- The American people continue to move to the pro-life perspective on abortion according to the latest Moral Compass polling by the Knights of Columbus and Marist Institute.
The poll mirrored findings of other recent surveys, showing that more America Source: knights of columbus]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:35:43 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>New Study Confirms that Pres. Obama's DC Policy Will Increase Abortions Says Dr. Alveda King</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Margaret,Priests for Life,888-735-3448, ext. 251
ATLANTA,July 10 /Christian Newswire/--Dr. Alveda King, Pastoral Associate of Priests for Life and niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., commented today on a new Guttmacher Institute study that shows that in states where Medicaid pays for abortions, more poor women have abortions.
"The Guttmacher report is really just another study that confirms the obvious-- subsidized abortion means more a Source: Priests for Life]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:02:11 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>New York Times Best Selling Author Ted Dekker Ends Popular Circle Series with the Beginning: New Novel GREEN Releasing September 1</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Christina Garvin, 615-591-7989 

NASHVILLE, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- The beginning is the end in New York Times Best-Selling Author Ted Dekker-#39;s highly-anticipated new novel, GREEN, otherwise known as "book zero," in the multi-layered CIRCLE series. The tale will be available in bookstores across the country on September 1. 

The CIRCLE series--BLACK, RED, and WHITE--has sold more than 700,000 units. Dekker says GREEN is the preferred starting point for new readers and the Source: The Media Collective]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:15:55 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>INO Records and Derek Webb Silent no More with Release of Stockholm Syndrome on Sept. 1</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Courtney Hyder, 615-591-7989 

NASHVILLE, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- After nearly two months of silence, and several months of delay Derek Webb and INO Records are announcing the release of his newest album Stockholm Syndrome set to street Sept. 1, 2009. Over two years in the making, Webb co-produced Stockholm Syndrome with former Caedmon-#39;s Call bandmate Josh Moore (Watermark, Bethany Dillon, Bun-B, Slim Thug). 

Stockholm Syndrome delivers everything listeners have come to ex Source: The Media Collective]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Beautiful Mess: New Book Details Diamond Rio's Personal and Professional Legacy</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Curt Harding,Senior Publicist, Thomas Nelson Publishers, 615-902-2246, charding@thomasnelson.com;Velvet Rousseau Kelm,the {m} media collective,615-591-7989, velvet@theMcollective.com; www.myspace.com/mediacollectivenews
NASHVILLE, July 10 /Christian Newswire/ -- For the first time, the real story of one of country music-#39;s most successful bands is told. Diamond Rio-#39;s climb to the musical mountaintop may best be described as the ultimate thrill ride--an ad Source: Thomas Nelson Publishers]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:15:28 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>ChinaAid President Bob Fu to Speak to CECC Today</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Katherine Cason, 267-210-8278, Katherine@ChinaAid.org; Washington, D.C. Contact: Jenny McCloy, 202-213-0506, Jenny@ChinaAid.org; www.ChinaAid.org, www.MonitorChina.org

WASHINGTON, July10 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, ChinaAid president Bob Fu will speak during a roundtable hosted by the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) regarding the recent crackdown on human rights attorneys in China. 
Some lawyers have lost their licenses or have been refused re Source: China Aid Association, Inc.]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:02:49 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Calvin500 Concludes in Geneva</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: David Hall, 770-722-2125 

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- On the eve of the 500th anniversary of John Calvin-#39;s birth, Calvin 500, the international Quincentenary celebration concluded tonight at St. Pierre Cathedral in the old town of Geneva. Following a week of over 20 academic lectures, 15 expository sermons, with numerous other associated meetings, the commemoration concluded with a closing luncheon at Restaurant La Broche, with the Rev. Geoff Thomas of Wales, Source: Calvin500 Tour and Conference]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:21:09 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>The Center for Bioethics &amp; Human Dignity 16th Annual Conference to Begin July 16</title>        
    <link>http://www.godrev.com/disprss/?/Christian-News-Wire/focus/2522500/The-Center-for-Bioethics-38-Human-Dignity-16th-Annual-Conference-to-Begin-July-16.html</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Joshua Carter, Communications Specialist, The Center for Bioethics et Human Dignity, 847-345-7248, media@cbhd.org 

DEERFIELD, Ill., July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Center for Bioethics et Human Dignity (CBHD) located on Trinity International University-#39;s (TIU) Deerfield campus will be hosting its 16th annual summer conference, Global Bioethics: Emerging Challenges Facing Human Dignity.  The conference commences on July 16 and runs through July 18 with pre-conference institutes July Source: The Center for Bioethics et Human Dignity]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Sotomayor Disqualified Herself for the Supreme Court</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee, 202-488-7000 ext. 134

WASHINGTON, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ --Today, Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) is sending a letter to U.S. Senators asking them to oppose the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the United States Supreme Court.

CWALAC President Wendy Wright said, "Sonia Sotomayor has lived the American dream. Rising from a poor childhood Source: Concerned Women for America]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:09:53 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Note to Missionary Critics -- The Persecution of Christians in Mauritania is a Human Rights Issue</title>        
    <link>http://www.godrev.com/disprss/?/Christian-News-Wire/focus/2522502/Note-to-Missionary-Critics-The-Persecution-of-Christians-in-Mauritania-is-a-Human-Rights-Issue.html</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Aaron Taylor, 636-208-6828

OPINION, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- Mauritania is a land of striking beauty. With sand dunes lined against the sky, Bedouins riding camels in the countryside, and flying beetles that look like they come straight from the abyss of the Apocalypse; Mauritania is a land of extremes--extreme beauty, extreme hospitality, and lately, extreme religion. As the world mourned the death of Michael Jackson, another man went not so quietly into the night, though larg Source: Great Commission Society]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:15:18 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>NIH Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Ignore Public Opinion and the Human Cost</title>        
    <link>http://www.godrev.com/disprss/?/Christian-News-Wire/focus/2522503/NIH-Guidelines-for-Human-Embryonic-Stem-Cell-Research-Ignore-Public-Opinion-and-the-Human-Cost.html</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Mark Bradford, National Catholic Bioethics Center, 215-877-2660
 
PHILADELPHIA, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- July 7, 2009, marked a major ethical shift in United States government-funded research. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) implemented President Obama-#39;s executive order, "Removing Barriers to Responsible Scientific Research Involving Human Stem Cells" (March 9, 2009). The new NIH "Guidelines" authorize taxpayer funding of research on human embryonic stem cells (hESC Source: The National Catholic Bioethics Center]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:36:29 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Sky Angel and SGM Radio - Uplifting Christians Together</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Karole Davis, Sky Angel, 239-404-2252

MEDIA ADVISORY, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- In order to connect with the large audience of Southern Gospel music lovers, Sky Angel recently teamed up with SGM Radio (www.sgmradio.com) to promote their television service to SGM Radio-#39;s online audience.

SGM Radio is a network of Southern Gospel stations that broadcasts exclusively via the internet. Their website draws hundreds of thousands of new visitors each month, and includes monthly art Source: Sky Angel]]></description>
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    <title>Natalie Grant Surprises Contestants, Three Singers Voted Out, but One is Saved on 'Gospel Dream'</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Encores July 11 (8 P.M./1 A.M.) et July 12 (8 P.M./11 P.M.) ET

Contact: Jim Weiss, Gospel Music Channel, 770-692-4579

ATLANTA, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- Natalie Grant surprised contestants, then helped coach their performances, while three singers were sent packing, but in a surprise twist, one was voted back in by remaining contestants last night on the popular Gospel Music Channel (www.gospelmusicchannel.com) television network series Gospel Dream. (Viewers can catch special encores  Source: Gospel Music Channel]]></description>
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    <title>Women's Coalition for Justice: Conservative Women Leaders Speak Out on Sotomayor</title>        
    <link>http://www.godrev.com/disprss/?/Christian-News-Wire/focus/2522380/Women-39-s-Coalition-for-Justice-Conservative-Women-Leaders-Speak-Out-on-Sotomayor.html</link>
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Joy Yearout, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, jyearout@sba-list.org  

WASHINGTON, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- Members of the Women-#39;s Coalition for Justice released the following statements in advance of the Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor beginning next Monday. 

Marjorie Dannenfelser, President of the Susan B. Anthony List, stated, "Women are best protected by the rule of law -- and blind justice. Their rights are most endanger Source: Susan B. Anthony List]]></description>
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    <title>Make Your Everyday Relationships Intentional</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Tracy McCarter, The B et B Media Group, 800-927-0517 ext. 109 

MEDIA ADVISORY, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- The overwhelming percentage of adults who come to Christ do so during a time of crisis. One study estimates that 15% of adults will face some crisis during any twelve-month period. We encounter these hurting people every day through our routine tasks and errands. Many won-#39;t go to a church, but they still need someone with whom to talk. What if we could transform these everyda Source: The B et B Media Group]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:50:18 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>World Renown Church Leader has a Controversial New Book About Ministers Who Cheat and the Women Who Love Them</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Unveiling the truth about sex, lies and religion
Contact: Daniella Masterson, Crenshaw Christian Center, 323-758-3777, dmasterson@faithdome.org 
LOS ANGELES, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ --On the heels of Governor Mark Sanford-#39;s shocking confession and Elizabeth Edward-#39;s tell-all memoir titled "Resilience" about her husband-#39;s affair and love child with Rielle Hunter comes a book that pulls back the veil on the sexual misconduct of some of our nation-#39;s other influential leade Source: Crenshaw Christian Center]]></description>
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    <title>Michael Jackson: Heaven, Hell, or Elsewhere?</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Best-selling author discusses popular notions of death amidst global mourning over King of Pop

Contact: Steve Wohlberg, Author of Solving the Mystery of Death, Speaker/Director, White Horse Media, 559-977-9744 

NEWPORT, Washington, July 9 /Christian Newswire/ -- Nearly 20,000 gathered at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California to pay final tribute to music legend Michael Jackson (1958-2009). Joining grief-stricken family, friends and fans, actress Brooke Shields moaned, "Although ou Source: White Horse Media]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>Australian Missionary to Cycle Across America</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: David Skeat, +61-414-702-068 

MEDIA ADVISORY, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Bernie Scanlon - an Australian missionary has chosen an unusual way to do something about poverty. He is cycling across America!

Bernie-#39;s Bike Ride as it has become known will be raising funds for Home of the Open Heart, a Christian ministry to HIV children in Thailand.

I just really want to help those less fortunate than myself said Bernie shortly before leaving New Your on June 27th. I believe this  Source: ARMS]]></description>
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    <title>Calvin500 Recognizes Young Scholars in Geneva</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: David Hall, 770-722-2125 

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Calvin 500, the international Quincentenary celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Calvin-#39;s birth (July 10, 1509), recognized several promising prize-winning Young Scholars as part of its commemoration of John Calvin. 

As its own symposium within the Quincentenary of John Calvin-#39;s birth, Calvin500 is pleased to announce that the following will be recognized at the Young Calvin Scholars Symposium  Source: Calvin500 Tour and Conference]]></description>
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    <title>Calvin500 Bestows Lifetime Achievement Awards in Geneva</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: David Hall, 770-722-2125 

GENEVA, Switzerland, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Calvin 500, the international Quincentenary celebration of the 500th anniversary of John Calvin-#39;s birth (July 10, 1509), is bestowing three Lifetime Achievement Awards this week in Geneva to honor exceptional scholarship and achievement. 

The Lifetime Achievement Award for Reformation Scholarship was awarded on July 6th to Robert Kingdon, "Scholar par Excellence in the history of the Reformation, who l Source: Calvin500 Tour and Conference]]></description>
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    <title>Boston Hosts Grand Celebration of John Calvin's 500th Birthday</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Contact: Wesley Strackbein, 210-340-5250, ext. 222 

BOSTON, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- More than a thousand gathered in downtown Boston this last week to honor the 500th birthday of John Calvin (July 10, 1509) as part of the Reformation 500 Celebration hosted by Vision Forum Ministries. The event, held July 1-4 at the Park Plaza Hotel, featured more than 40 live reenactors, 30 formal history lectures, and 20 walking tour of historic landmarks in Boston, a Children-#39;s Parade in Boston-#39;s P Source: Vision Forum Ministries]]></description>
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    <title>'Three Strands' Church Security Conference</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[The National Organization of Church Security et Safety Management (NOCSSM) launches the National Church Security Tour 

Contact: Chuck Chadwick, President, National Organization of Church Security et Safety Management (NOCSSM), 972-712-8818

FRISCO, Texas, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- The National Organization of Church Security et Safety Management (NOCSSM) will begin its new Church Security Tour by presenting a two day "Three Strands" Church Security Conference to be hosted at various Meg Source: NOCSSM]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:06:33 +0200</pubDate>
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    <title>People's Veto to Overturn Gay Marriage Nears Finish Line</title>        
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				<description><![CDATA[Signature gathering effort is in the homestretch after just four weeks

Contact: Mary Conroy, 207-846-9052 

PORTLAND, Maine, July 8 /Christian Newswire/ -- Looking to overturn a bill signed by Governor John Baldacci in May approving same sex marriage, Stand For Marriage Maine announced today that they have collected more than the 55,087 signatures needed to place a People-#39;s Veto on the November ballot and are collecting additional signatures as insurance to meet the deadline to qualify the Source: Schubert Flint Public Affairs]]></description>
		    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:06:15 +0200</pubDate>
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