Young evangelicals care more about dying children


	Young evangelicals care more about dying children

masbury

12-11-2007 6:16 PM

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than they do about gay marriage amendments in Ohio

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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Rev. Wallis:</SPAN> Absolutely.
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Ms. Tippett:</SPAN> …was a preacher…
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Rev. Wallis:</SPAN> Absolutely.
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Ms. Tippett:</SPAN> …and a theologian, first and foremost. But that got lost, as even people who carried that tradition forward, you know, the people who cared about that kind of social program and social justice…
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Rev. Wallis:</SPAN> Mm-hmm.
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Ms. Tippett:</SPAN> …detached it…
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	<BR /><DIV><SPAN class="doctitle-caption">Rev. Wallis:</SPAN> Exactly. Yeah.</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/3B08F480-6B82-48B3-A426-27140A571652/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>