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Home/World/Restoring Civility: Will You Take the Pledge?

Restoring Civility: Will You Take the Pledge?

Written by Chuck Colson | Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Chuck Colson
BreakPoint

It will probably go down in history as the first presidential speech remembered not for what the President said, but for how a member of his audience responded.
Even if you didn’t watch Barack Obama’s health care address last week, I’m sure you’ve heard what happened. Obama had just finished saying that his health care plan would not cover illegal aliens. In response, Rep. Joe Wilson shouted out, “You lie!” shocking television audiences from coast to coast, not to mention the President.
Talking heads have spent the rest of the week talking about the need for civility in public discourse—and that’s a good thing. Two people who are likely paying close attention to this debate are men who are about as far apart politically as it’s possible to get. Mark DeMoss is the conservative president of the DeMoss Group. Lanny Davis is a former advisor to Bill and Hillary Clinton.

To read more, click here: http://www.christianity.com/Home/Christian%20Living%20Features/11608583/Restoring

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