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Fri, Dec 19, 2008 -- 9:00 AM
The Politics of Faith
President-elect Barack Obama has chosen Rick Warren, the vocal pastor of the Saddleback mega-church in Orange County, to deliver
his inaugural invocation. It's a choice that has outraged gay rights groups. We talk about the selection and the broader role
religion may play in the Obama administration.
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Host: Dave Iverson
Guests:
- E.J. Dionne Jr., columnist for The Washington Post, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and author of "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics after the Religious Right"
- Geoff Kors, executive director of Equality California, a non-profit civil rights organization that advocates for the rights of LGBT people in California
- Steven Waldman, editor-in-chief, president and co-founder of Beliefnet, a for-profit, independent spiritual web site not affiliated with any spiritual organization or movement
