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True Origins of the Religious Right


Author, historian and Emmy Award nominee the Rev. Dr. Randall Balmer, distinguished visiting professor at Emory Universitys Candler School of Theology, reveals groundbreaking research on the real impetus behind the rise of the Religious Right in this April 16, 2009 lecture, Mistaken Identity: Jimmy Carter, the Abortion Myth, and the Rise of the Religious Right. A scholar, documentary filmmaker, and Episopal priest, Balmer is professor of American religious history at Barnard College, Columbia University and the 2009 mcdonald Family Chair on the Life and Teachings of Jesus and their Impact on Culture at Candler School of Theology. An editor for Christianity Today since 1999, his commentaries on religion in America also have appeared in news publications across the country, including the New York Times, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Slate. He is the author of a dozen books, including Thy Kingdom Come: How the Religious Right Distorts the Faith and Threatens America and Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America, now in its fourth edition, which was made into a three-part documentary for PBS. Read more on Randall Balmer at Emory: www.emory.edu

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Cricket news is like a religious note of general public

Cricket in India is not seen as just another piece of game or a normal sport. It is, in fact, considered as the religion in entire nation. Just look at the name and fame being earned by cricketers than any other sportsman. Well, Indian cricket is something that has become a kind of addiction for people. We, usually, leave all our important work to catch hold of the live cricket updates about an ongoing match. Some of us may like to know the cricket scores live, while others may be interested in the kind of playing techniques adopted by a team to win over other team.

Another form of getting access to the cricket is the sports news. It is, usually, meat for those people that somehow miss the fun of catching live cricket scores and updates. After all, it is an essential piece of news that let’s you get closer to your favorite cricket stars and to their kind of lifestyle. The cricket news not just tells about scores and match updates, it is also concerned about the lifestyle being lived by cricketing stars. We get to know about their modeling assignments, their controversies and even their affairs going around with some known girls.

News has been important part of our lives we just cannot stay without knowing about what is happening around us. Every day, we try to access the easiest possible source to catch hold of news. No matter it is newspapers, radio channels, websites or any other form of media, their main aim is to provide timely updates and quench the thirst of general public. You can enjoy it while driving also by listening through radio channels. In fact, it is important to be alerted and well aware of what is happening in the world or in the neighbour.

Sourav Sharma is freelance market analyst and is writing reviews articles on Latest News, India News, Cricket News, stock exchange news and information on Latest happenings in India.


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