{"id":31222,"date":"2011-03-23T12:04:29","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T20:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=31222"},"modified":"2011-03-23T12:04:29","modified_gmt":"2011-03-23T20:04:29","slug":"the-discriminating-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=31222","title":{"rendered":"The Discriminating Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/dennisprager.com\">From DennisPrager.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Radio Show<br \/>\n20110323 \u2013 01 Discriminating Church<br \/>\nPrager H1: An unmarried pastor claims he&#8217;s a victim of discrimination because of his marital status. This may be true, but is it wrong? Why can&#8217;t a church say it wants a married pastor to lead its parishioners? This is an issue that says a lot about where our society is today.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Radio Show<br \/>\n20110323 \u2013 02 Male\/Female Hour: Looking Back<br \/>\nPrager H2: When women of the past couple of generations, the sexually liberated generations, look back on their past, are they happy with their sexual experiences? Do they wish they might have been a little more traditional in their thinking? Callers tell their stories.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Radio Show<br \/>\n20110323 \u2013 03 Anxious about Libya<br \/>\nPrager H3: As the West keeps it up attack on Libya, there are disturbing questions about who we are fighting for\u2026 Today is the first anniversary of one of the worst, if not the worst single piece of legislation ever written \u2013 ObamaCare. Even a good liberal like Starbucks CEO, Howard Schultz, has his doubts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DennisPrager.com: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Radio Show 20110323 \u2013 01 Discriminating Church Prager H1: An unmarried pastor claims he&#8217;s a victim of discrimination because of his marital status. This may be true, but is it wrong? 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