It is bogus.
Kelvin Pier
Sr. Cmdr.
of the Mighty 34th
from the Penn-Del District
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In a message dated 11/22/1999 5:21:00 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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> FYI...has anyone heard about this petition or the Federal Hearing?
>
> >I don't know any background beyond what is shared below, but it
> >would probably
> >be well worth our efforts regardless of the status of the hearing
> >mentioned. Do
> >as you feel led...
> >
> >
> >
> >Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 15:08:26 EST
> >
> >CBS would be forced to discontinue "Touched
> >By An Angel" because they use the word"God" in every program.
> >Madeline Murray O'Hare, an atheist, successfully eliminated the use of
> >Bible reading and prayer from schools fifteen years ago. Her organization
> >has now been granted a Federal Hearing on the same subject by the
> >Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, D.C.
> >Their petition, No. 2493, would ultimately pave the way to stop the
> >reading of the Gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on the
> >airwaves of America. They took this petition with 287,000
> >signatures to back their stand. If this attempt is successful, all
> >Sunday Worship services being broadcast either by radio or
> >television will stop. This group is also campaigning to remove all
> >Christmas Programs, Christmas songs and Christmas carols
> >from public schools.
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