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Land: Abortion still divides Dems, GOP
Democratic candidates in this presidential election cycle have demonstrated a greater comfort level in discussing their religious beliefs, but they will not convince many “values voters” to support them as long as the political parties differ so strikingly on the abortion issue, Southern Baptist church-state specialist Richard Land said at a recent panel discussion at Bucknell University. more »
By Tom Strode - Feb 15, 2008
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State,
RADIO: Richard Land on NPR’s “To the Point”
Dr. Richard Land joins panel to discuss what host Warren Olney describes as “Evangelical Christians broadening their horizons.”
Listen here to What’s Happening to the Religious Right? more »
By staff - Feb 11, 2008
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, , Social Issues, Science, Environment
LIFE DIGEST: British babies left to die after surviving abortion
Dozens of unborn children targeted for abortion survive and are left alone to die each year in Great Britain, according to a new government report. more »
By Tom Strode - Feb 5, 2008
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State
House approves Christmas resolution; 9 opposed
The House of Representatives approved a resolution Dec. 11 acknowledging the significance of Christmas and Christianity.
The roll call was 372-9 for passage. more »
By Tom Strode - Dec 13, 2007 - (7)
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation, National, Religious Liberty
Both sides cheer court’s prison program ruling
Both sides of a church-state legal battle found something to celebrate in a federal appeals court’s opinion on a Christian ministry in an Iowa prison. more »
By Tom Strode - Dec 4, 2007
Topic: Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty
TV: Land discusses Romney on Hannity & Colmes
Dr. Richard Land was featured on Fox News Channel’s program Hannity & Colmes on Monday Dec 3, 2007.
Topic of discussion: Mitt Romney’s upcoming speech to address his Mormon faith. more »
By Matt Hawkins - Dec 3, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National
Illinois joins “moment of silence” states
On October 11, 2007, Illinois became the eleventh state to pass a law making it mandatory for public schools to observe a “moment of silence” at the beginning of each day. more »
By Lucretia Goddard - Nov 12, 2007 - (2)
Topic: Family, Children, Education, Citizenship, Church and State, Legislation
VIDEO: The Land/Wallis Debate
Dr. Richard Land , president of The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, and Jim Wallis, president of Sojourners, squared off this fall in a debate as part of The Washington Briefing 2007: Values Voter Summit. more »
By staff - Nov 9, 2007
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Social Issues, Science, Environment
Land, Wallis debate faith & policy issues
The evangelical left and right should be able to work together to reduce the number of abortions in the United States, but that does not eliminate the need for efforts to outlaw the procedure, Southern Baptist ethicist Richard Land said in a debate at the Values Voter Summit in Washington. more »
By Tom Strode - Oct 23, 2007 - (1)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty, Social Issues, War, Science, Environment, Issues
AUDIO: Land on PBS with Seigenthaler
On September 16, 2007 Richard Land appeared on Nashville Public Television’s (NPT) A Word on Words with host John Seigenthaler to discuss his latest book The Divided States of America. more »
By staff - Sep 16, 2007
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty