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At Beliefnet, we have a special pride in the reported appointment of Julius Genachowski to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, a hugely important government agency that oversees regulation of TV, radio and the internet. You see, Julius served on Beliefnet’s board for several years and was instrumental in helping Beliefnet survive through bankruptcy…

The inaugural commitee has now announced that the inaugural festivities will also feature prayers from Rev. Gene Robinson, the episcopal bishop of New Hampshire, who is openly gay — and whose selection prompted a worldwide global schism within the Anglican church. In addition, Rev. Sharon Watkins, the first woman to head a major denominational body,…

Here are the texts of invocations and benedictions at presidential inaugurals since 1937 when the practice began. I’m still searching for the full texts for some of the earlier ones, and will update this space as I get them. 2005 INAUGURAL OF GEORGE W. BUSH Invocation Delivered By The Rev. Dr. Luis León, Rector Of…

Michael Wolfe writes on the Huffington Post that it is a “shibboleth” that The New York Times is important for the good of journalism and notes that an evolving piece of conventional wisdom is that “the Huffington Post is the new New York Times.” I know Huffington Post. Huffington Post is a friend of mine.…
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