10 http://www.christiannewswire.com Christian Newswire: All Releases. National news release wire service distributing up-to-the-minute news issued directly from The White House, government agencies, NGOs, public policy groups, religious organizations, non-profit interest groups, associations and other news sources to media and online services worldwide. Mon, 22 Mar 2010 05:30:02 -0600 en-us http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4708113401.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4708113401.html Contact: Dr. Alveda King, 404-822-8969, alvedaking@gmail.com ATLANTA, March 22 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by the National Black Pro-Life Union www.nationalblackprolifeunion.com: It is the best of times, and the worst of times in America, and Congressmen Joseph Cao and Sanford Bishop are in the eye of the storm says Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and founder of King for America. In "A Tale of Two Cities," Dickens' fictitious character Source: National Black Pro Life Union Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:30:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6671313357.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6671313357.html Contact: Abigail Davidson, Publicist, WinePress Group, 360-802-9758, abigail@winepressgroup.com ENUMCLAW, Wash., March 22 /Christian Newswire/ -- Author Kara Baker challenges readers to root out the cause of stress and pain by uncovering long-held secrets and facing those issues head on in her book, "Are You Keeping a Secret? - Finding Freedom From Hidden Issues That Can Ravage Your Life" (WinePress, 2010). "I want my book to offer hope for women who feel overwhelmed by their circumst Source: WinePress Group Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8060313405.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8060313405.html ObamaCare Creates Largest Expansion of Abortion Since 'Roe v. Wade'   Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-255-2278   WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Americans spoke loud and clear as they repeatedly urged Congress to "Kill the Bill." Today, Congress instead gave them a massive government takeover of our nation's health care system. The sweeping government takeover of health care will   ·    Source: Concerned Women for America Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:31:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9693213403.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9693213403.html Contact: Media Contact, Americans United for Life Action, 202-289-1478, press@aul.org WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Statement by President & CEO of Americans United for Life Action Dr. Charmaine Yoest: "Today, Congress ignored the explicit wishes of the American people by voting to establish taxpayer-funded abortion. This reversal of long-standing federal policy will not stand. Furthermore, the assurance by the White House to address the problem of abortion funding Source: Americans United for Life Action Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:18:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5099713404.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5099713404.html A New Congress Is Needed to Restore Abortion Funding Neutrality   Contact: J.P. Duffy, Family Research Council Action, 202-679-6800   WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today the House of Representatives passed the Senate health care bill with a multitude of abortion funding provisions and passed the reconciliation bill to increase funding for one abortion funding program. Neither contained conscience protections previously approved by the House.   Family Resear Source: Family Research Council Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:16:49 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4160713402.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4160713402.html Catholics Must Send a Message in November   Contact: Brenda Steele, Catholic Advocate, 202-367-7456, Press@catholicadvocate.com   WASHINGTON, March 21  /Christian Newswire/ -- Catholic Advocate's leadership provided the following comments on the health care bill.   "Today's vote will go down in history as one of the greatest expansions of abortion since Roe v. Wade," said Catholic Advocate President Deal Hudson. "On November 2, American Catholics need Source: Catholic Advocate Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:09:10 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/228013389.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/228013389.html Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741, 202-547-1735 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- "Today is a tragic and sad day for America. As part of health care legislation, we are now asking all Americans to pay for the killing of innocent children through abortion with their tax dollars.   "As we have been saying during this entire debate, abortion is not health care.  Health care should be about compassion and mercy not violence and the di Source: Christian Defense Coalition Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:00:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6370413400.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6370413400.html Susan B. Anthony List Candidate Fund Pledges to Drive Out Pro-life Betrayers in November Contact: Mallory Quigley, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, mquigley@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- In response to Rep. Bart Stupak's announcement that he and other self-labeled "pro-life" Democrats will vote in favor of Healthcare reform legislation with the addition of an Executive Order from the White House to address concerns about abortion funding, Susan B. Anthon Source: Susan B. Anthony List Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:28:43 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1291813399.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1291813399.html Contact: Troy Newman, President, 316-841-1700; Cheryl Sullenger, Senior Policy Advisor, 316-516-3034; both with Operation Rescue, info@operationrescue.org  WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Rep. Bart Stupak caved in on his commitment to oppose the pro-abortion health care bill today by making a special deal with the White House. In exchange for Stupak's vote and that of the others in his coalition, Obama has agreed to sign an executive order after the health care bill Source: Operation Rescue Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:30:43 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8917113391.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8917113391.html American pro-lifers to hold demonstrations in front of Vatican against 'Catholic' Nancy Pelosi. Message: 'D.C. Archbishop Wuerl, Obey Church Law: Excommunicate Pelosi.' Contact: Catherine Veritas, 904-687-9804; www.humbleplea.com ROME, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Randall Terry, Insurrecta Nex: What: Demonstration against Nancy Pelosi and Washington DC Archbishop Donald Wuerl; re, paying for child killing in so-called health care. When: Fi Source: Society for Truth and Justice Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8455213398.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8455213398.html Contact: Derrick Jones, National Right to Life Committee, 202-626-8825, 202-642-1675 mobile, mediarelations@nrlc.org  WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- In response to today's announcement regarding an agreement between Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mi.) and President Obama on the pending health care bill (H.R. 3590), the following statement was issued by the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of right-to-life organizations in the 50 states: The Nation Source: National Right to Life Committee Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:39:48 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3368413397.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3368413397.html Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Rep. Bart Stupak (D- Michigan) and five other formerly pro-life Democrats [Rep. Steve Driehaus (D-Ohio), Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D- Pennsylvania), Rep. Nick Rahall (D- West Virginia), Rep. Alan Mollohan (D- West Virginia), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D- Ohio)] have reached a deal that would give them "political cover" to vote in favor of the President's health care bill. Source: Concerned Women for America Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:22:56 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/263113396.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/263113396.html Contact: Heather, Americans United for Life Action, 202-289-1478 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newwire/ -- The following is a statement from Charmaine Yoest, President & CEO of Americans United for Life Action: "This deal to pass the largest expansion of abortion since Roe v. Wade is a tragedy for America. We believe that Mr. Stupak's choice to succumb to the intense pressure of the last week has resulted in his endorsement of a charade that does not even begin to address the anti-lif Source: Americans United for Life Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:45:15 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4257013395.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4257013395.html Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741, 202-547-1735 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Rev. Patrick Mahoney, Director of the Christian Defense Coalition submits the following statement regarding Congressman Bart Stupak's decision to vote 'yes' on healthcare reform: "We have heard of the breaking news that Congressman Bart Stupak has agreed to vote 'yes' on the current healthcare reform legislation due to an executive order being promised that would restri Source: Christian Defense Coalition Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:36:22 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8783413394.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8783413394.html Contact: J.P. Duffy, Family Research Council, 202-679-6800 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Family Research Council President Tony Perkins released the following statement in response to reports that President Obama may issue an executive order regarding government funding of elective abortions in the Senate health care bill (H.R. 3590): "Those few pro-life Democrats that would place the fate of the unborn in the hands of the President, will be placing their own political fat Source: Family Research Council Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:28:12 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3123313393.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3123313393.html Catholic Bishops, Others Reject Executive Order Scheme on Common Sense Legal Grounds That it Contradicts American System of Government   Contact:  Republican Leader Press Office, House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH), 202-225-4000   WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ --The American people are hopping mad about the  Democrats' government takeover of health care, none the least that it will funnel their tax dollars to pay for abortion procedures. But having Source: CCN Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:13:23 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/2620313392.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/2620313392.html Contact: Mallory Quigley, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, mquigley@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser issued the following statement on a potential Executive Order from the White House to address concerns about abortion funding in the health care legislation: "An executive order on abortion funding would do nothing to fix the problems presented by the current health care reform legislation that the House is Source: Susan B. Anthony List Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:57:17 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1050413388.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1050413388.html GOP Leader: "Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions." Contact: Michael Steel, Kevin Smith, 202-225-4000 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-OH) issued the following statement on a potential Executive Order from the White House on abortion: "The law of the land trumps any Executive Order, which can be reversed or altered at the stroke of a pen by this or any subsequen Source: CCN Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:27:33 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9057913387.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9057913387.html Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741, 202-547-1735; Rev. Rob Schenck, 703-447-7686 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- The vigil, organized by the Christian Defense Coalition and Faith and Action, will be held on Sunday, March 21, at 4:45 P.M. A news conference will be held at 4:30 P.M. to discuss the response of the pro-life and faith community regarding the outcome of this historic health care vote. The Christian Defense Coalition has secured the only permit for Source: Christian Defense Coalition Sun, 21 Mar 2010 10:33:47 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3609013386.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3609013386.html Contact: Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney, 540-538-4741, 202-547-1735; Rev. Rob Schenck, 703-447-7686 WASHINGTON, March 21 /Christian Newswire/ -- The vigil, organized by the Christian Defense Coalition and Faith and Action, will be held on Sunday, March 21, at 4:45 P.M. A news conference will be held at 4:30 P.M. to discuss the response of the pro-life and faith community regarding the outcome of this historic health care vote. The Christian Defense Coalition has secured the only permit for Source: Christian Defense Coalition Sun, 21 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6446113385.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/6446113385.html Contact: Stephen Phelan, Human Life International, 540-551-2547, SPhelan@hli.org MEDIA ADVISORY, March 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- Shortly after 8:00 a.m. on March 20th of this year Fr. Paul Marx, OSB passed from this world into the Life that never ends--this is the hope that the whole pro-life movement nurtures in its heart for the one whom Pope John Paul II called "the Apostle of Life." "In the more than forty-year pro-life career of Fr. Marx, and through his almost three million mile Source: Human Life International Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:03:34 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/266113384.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/266113384.html Self-Labeled "Pro-Life" Democrats Who Support Healthcare Can No Longer Call Themselves "Pro-life", Will Answer to the Pro-life American Majority on Election Day Contact: Mallory Quigley, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, mquigley@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, March 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, as self-labeled "pro-life" Democratic Members of Congress announced their support for the current Healthcare reform legislation, Susan B. Anthony List President Ma Source: Susan B. Anthony List Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:11:44 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/7499813383.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/7499813383.html Contact: Colin Mason, Population Research Institute, 540-622-5240 ext 209 FRONT ROYAL, Va., March 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- After a period of declining health, Fr. Paul Marx passed away this morning, March 20, 2010, at 8:10 am. Fr. Paul Marx, OSB, Founder and long-time Chairman of Population Research Institute (PRI), was a pioneer in the worldwide pro-life movement. As soon as abortion became in issue in the 1960s, Father became actively engaged in promoting life, writing his first pro-l Source: Population Research Institute Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:14:45 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3856613382.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/3856613382.html "The Voice of the American People is Being Heard on Capitol Hill"   Contact: Matt Lloyd or Mary Vought, 202-226-9000   WASHINGTON, March 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- Congressman Mike Pence, Chairman of the House Republican Conference, called the decision to hold an up or down vote on the health care bill tomorrow a victory for the American people:   "The voice of the American people is being heard on Capitol Hill. Dropping the procedure known as 'deem and Source: CCN Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:28:52 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/7940413379.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/7940413379.html Contact: Bob Sturm, 703-396-6974; after 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, Bob Sturm, 703-307-8176; Vi Shields, 703-906-6542; ConservativeHQ.com CHANTILLY, Va., March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a speech to a conference on the nature of the Tea Party Movement, sponsored by the Virginia-based Restore the Founders Vision, Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, expressed hope that the Tea Party movement would re-vitalize the conservative movement and make the Republican Party more res Source: American Target Advertising Sat, 20 Mar 2010 15:30:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8536013381.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8536013381.html Contact: Jerry Horn, Priests for Life, 540-220-0095 NEW YORK, March 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- I just learned with sorrow of the death of one of the world's greatest pro-life advocates, Fr. Paul Marx, OSB. Fr. Marx was, first and foremost, a priest who was not afraid to be a prophet. He knew that his mission in bearing witness to the Gospel and in fostering love of God and neighbor compelled him to speak up for our smallest neighbors, those in the first moments and weeks of life. He und Source: Priests for Life Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:24:21 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9634213380.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9634213380.html Contact: Dr. Alveda King, 404-822-8969, alvedaking@gmail.com ATLANTA, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by the National Black Pro-Life Union www.nationalblackprolifeunion.com: It is the best of times, and the worst of times in America, and Congressmen Joseph Cao and Sanford Bishop are in the eye of the storm says Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and founder of King for America. In "A Tale of Two Cities," Dickens' fictitious characters Source: National Black Pro Life Union Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:58:31 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9027113378.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9027113378.html Contact: Misty Allmond, 936-560-3900, visionamerica1@yahoo.com; www.patriotpastorsteaparty.com SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Pastors across America are being called to San Antonio, TX. for the first ever Patriot Pastors National T.E.A. (Truth Exalts America) Party on July 7, 2010. Pastor Rick Scarborough, president of Vision America, which is sponsoring the rally, explained: "Pastors are urged to come to the 7th largest city in America, on the 7th day, of the 7th m Source: Vision America Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:18:41 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4618113377.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4618113377.html "I've seen much hypocrisy from Catholic elected officials during this process, but Nancy Pelosi's invoking of St. Joseph, the patron of families, to assist in the passage of the health care bill is utter sacrilege," said Dr. Kevin Roberts, executive director of Catholic Families for America. Contact: Dr. Kevin Roberts, Catholic Families for America, 512-686-3125 WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Responding to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's comment that St. Joseph woul Source: Catholic Families for America Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:23:46 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5844913375.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5844913375.html Message to Undecided Representatives -- A 'Yes' Vote if a Vote for Taxpayer-Funded Abortion Contact: Americans United for Life Action, 202-289-1478, press@aul.org WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Americans United for Life Action (AUL Action) is mobilizing thousands of activists in targeted Congressional districts today to make one message crystal clear: a YES vote for health care is a pro-abortion vote. Team Life activists are using a downloadable flyer, printing it, and pe Source: Americans United for Life Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1978813376.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1978813376.html As Final Vote Nears, Susan B. Anthony List Launches $250,000 Ad Blitz Capping Off Year-Long Campaign to Keep Abortion Funding out of Healthcare Contact: Mallory Quigley, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, mquigley@sba-list.org  WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today the Susan B. Anthony List launched a $250,000 television advertisement campaign aimed at pricking the consciences of self-professed pro-life Democrats to live up to the title they have embraced. T Source: Susan B. Anthony List Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:57:29 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1977413374.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/1977413374.html Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a press conference today, Senators Brownback and Kyl asked the State Department to "tear down the walls of Internet oppression."  While funds have been appropriated for the State Department to help people who live in oppressive regimes fight for Internet freedom, inexplicably, those funds have not been used.  Both Senators praised Secretary of Stat Source: Concerned Women for America Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:31:05 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5648113373.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5648113373.html Contact: Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312-422-1333 CHICAGO, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- This week, Federal Judge William T. Hart of the United States District Court, North District of Illinois, is forcing the City of Chicago to answer for what plaintiffs Pastor Frank Teesdale and members of Garfield Ridge Baptist Church contend is the City's unconstitutional prohibition of their religious exercise and speech at City of Chicago Special Events. "The City of Chicago should not Source: TC Public Relations Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:03:30 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5376913372.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/5376913372.html Contact: NRLC Federal Legislation Department, 202-626-8820 WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), the federation of right-to-life organizations in the 50 states, today sent members of the U.S. House of Representatives an updated "scorecard letter" on the Senate health bill, H.R. 3590. The letter contains rebuttals to some recent attempts to deny the pro-abortion components of H.R. 3590. The letter may be viewed or downloaded on the NRLC web Source: National Right to Life Committee Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:59:57 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/2583113370.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/2583113370.html Contact: Demi Bardsley, Concerned Women for America, 202-488-7000 ext 1020 WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- In the mid-'90s, First Things, a foremost intellectual journal promoting those basic principles of faith and democracy that are essential to civil society, sponsored a debate on the "end of democracy" that was highly controversial because it introduced the idea of "judicial tyranny" and the dangers that it posed for the nation.  Dr. Janice Shaw Source: Concerned Women for America Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:45:00 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/619413368.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/619413368.html Leading Pro-Life Groups to Address Abortion Funding and Mandate Provisions of Health Care Bill Contact: J.P. Duffy or Darin Miller, 866-FRC-News; both with Family Research Council  WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, Friday, March 19, 2010 at 3 PM EST, Family Research Council, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, and National Right to Life will hold a news conference call to showcase a united pro-life movement opposed to the abortion funding and mandate provisio Source: Family Research Council Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:56:13 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4094813367.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/4094813367.html SBA List President Dannenfelser: "Rep. Wilson's rationale for this support flies in the face of church teaching and the Catholic Bishops" Contact: Mallory Quigley, Susan B. Anthony List, 703-380-6674, mquigley@sba-list.org WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- In a press call yesterday, Rep. Charlie Wilson (D-Ohio) remarked on the Senate version of Healthcare reform legislation saying, "As a pro-life Catholic, I think the language in the Senate bill clea Source: Susan B. Anthony List Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:41:22 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9242913365.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/9242913365.html Contact: Keith Mason, Personhood USA, 202-595-3500; PersonhoodColorado.com  DENVER, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Personhood Colorado, sponsors of the 2010 Personhood Amendment, today submitted 46,671 signatures to the Colorado Secretary of State's office. On March 4, the Colorado Secretary of State disclosed that 20.63% of the 79,648 signatures submitted by Personhood Colorado were invalid. As allowed by Colorado law, volunteers then had 15 days to replace the invalid signature Source: Personhood USA Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:56:17 -0600 http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8688113364.html http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/8688113364.html Contact: Jeff Walton, 202-682-4131, Institute on Religion and Democracy, jwalton@TheIRD.org WASHINGTON, March 19 /Christian Newswire/ -- Joining with groups like ACORN, a wide coalition of religious left groups will march in Washington, D.C. on March 21 on behalf of eventual amnesty and largely open borders under the banner of Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR). The National Council of Churches (NCC) is hailing CIR as a divine mandate and a patriotic act. "We hope to show the moral u Source: Institute on Religion & Democracy Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:42:25 -0600