Jerry Falwell News
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Liberty University made the National Collegiate Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament with a record-tying 20 losses after capturing its first Big South Tournament title since 2004.
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Three times a week almost 13,000 students at Liberty University assemble for an hour of singing and speeches, evoking the spirit of a revival meeting that also attracts Republican politicians and Christian celebrities such as New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow.
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The U.S. Supreme Court gave a Virginia university founded by Jerry Falwell a new chance to argue in a lower court that President Barack Obama’s health-care law doesn’t give religious objectors a broad enough exemption.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has said that even outrageous speech is entitled to First Amendment protection. That principle is about to be tested.
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Robert Bork, the U.S. judge and legal scholar whose nomination to the Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan set off a battle for the judiciary that lived on long after the U.S. Senate rejected him, has died. He was 85.
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Mitt Romney reaffirmed his opposition to same-sex marriage yesterday in a commencement address at an evangelical Christian university aimed at energizing core Republican Party activists.
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During the 2008 presidential primary race, evangelical stalwart Mike Huckabee darkly hinted that Mitt Romney might believe that Jesus and the devil are brothers. This time around, Romney is the featured graduation speaker at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University. What changed?
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Liberty University, started in 1971 by the Reverend Jerry Falwell Sr., borrowed $100 million for an expansion of its Lynchburg, Virginia, campus, almost doubling its long-term debt.
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In 2100, will the political map of North America look the same as it does today? Will the continent still be divided into three enormous federations (the U.S., Mexico, Canada)?
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Galleon Group LLC co-founder Raj Rajaratnam said the punishment sought by the government for his insider-trading convictions is “grotesquely severe” and should be rejected by the court. The U.S. said a long prison sentence is warranted.
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