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News & Commentary Update   Friday, September 24, 2004 Welcome to the News & Commentary Update, a free newsletter from Crosswalk.com, the world's largest Christian website. We honor your privacy and time. If this newsletter no longer meets your needs, please use the unsubscribe link at the bottom of this newsletter and you will be removed immediately. Sponsored by: Shop for Gifts Online Affordable Biblical Healthcare Earn a degree at home. Find Your Christian Soul Mate Transform a child's life. Member Sites ChristianJobs.com Crosswalk.com Oneplace.com Crossguide.com Crosscards.com SermonSearch.com  News 'So Help Me God': Faith and the Presidency Dr. Gary Scott Smith George W. Bush shares something in common with many of his predecessors, both Democrat and Republican -- a commitment to his faith that influences his life and policies. Read the full article here  Weblog Controversy and Credibility--The Scandal at CBS News Albert Mohler The scandal and controversy at CBS News continues to unfold, even as the network announced a two-person panel appointed to review its now discredited report on President George W. Bush's military record. While others are concerned with the journalistic and political aspects of this controversy, this is a good opportunity for Christians to think through some of the most basic issues related to our engagement with the news media. Read the full article here  Religion Today Old Problems and New in State Dept. Religious Freedom Report Jenni Parker & Chad Groening The U.S. Department of State has released its sixth Annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom. This year, new names have been added to the list known as "Countries of Particular Concern." Read the full article here  News 'RatherGate' -- Incompetence or Bias? Jody Brown & Chad Groening A respected Christian journalist says while it's possible "gross incompetence" is to blame for the erupting controversy surrounding CBS News' use of possibly forged documents critical of President Bush's National Guard service, more likely it's the result of "incredible bias." Read the full article here  News Pro-Family Leader Says Same-Sex 'Marriage' Motivating Voters Bill Fancher and Jenni Parker Sunday night in Arkansas, the Family Research Council presented the third in a series of closed-circuit worship services and pro-traditional marriage rallies. FRC president Tony Perkins says this latest pro-family service was a great event and, hopefully, not the last of its kind. Read the full article here  Notable Quote "The simple question is whether school kids are going to be able to say the pledge the way we have done it for the past 50 years." Rep. Todd Akin, a Missouri Republican and the sponsor of the Pledge Protection Act, which was passed Thursday by the House of Representatives.  More News  Send an Ecard Send this Card Send this Card Send this Card If you enjoyed this newsletter, forward it on to a friend. If this message was forwarded to you from a friend, signup for you own subscription here.

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