Five community members honored with Humanitarian Awards
Five community members were honored Wednesday at the 45th annual Humanitarian Awards dinner of the Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities, Lynchburg Chapter.
http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2012/may/25/five-community-members-honored-humanitarian-awards-ar-1943894/
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 18:22:17 -0700
US conservatives seeking to beat Obama in Virginia
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (AFP) - US conservatives are stepping up efforts to defeat Barack Obama in Virginia, a state the first US black president carried four years ago.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/13669666/us-conservatives-seeking-to-beat-obama-in-virginia/
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 04:30:08 -0700
Romney seeks evangelical votes; opposes gay marriage
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sought on Saturday to calm fears that his Mormon faith would be an obstacle to evangelical Christian voters, stressing shared conservative values while acknowledging religious differences. In a speech at conservative Christian Liberty University - where it is taught that Mormonism is a cult - Romney stressed their ...
http://news.yahoo.com/romney-seeks-evangelical-votes-opposes-gay-marriage-183656262.html
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 12:51:30 -0700
Romney courts young evangelicals, promotes values
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (AFP) - Republican Mitt Romney heads to America's largest Christian university Saturday to court young religious conservatives and push family values in the wake of President Barack Obama's gay marriage endorsement.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/13669804/romney-courts-young-evangelicals-promotes-values/
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 05:32:29 -0700
Romney adamantly rejects same-sex marriage
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (AFP) - Republican White House challenger Mitt Romney, wooing social conservatives, has adamantly rejected same-sex marriage and trumpeted his belief in Christian values and the family.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/13669804/romney-adamantly-rejects-same-sex-marriage/
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 23:39:50 -0700
Romney reaffirms his opposition to same-sex marriage
LYNCHBURG, Virginia (AFP) - Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney firmly rejected same-sex marriage Saturday in a major address at the nation's biggest Christian university.
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/world/13669804/romney-reaffirms-his-opposition-to-same-sex-marriage/
Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 09:26:41 -0700
School Desegregation Event in Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA - The missing pieces of Virginia's history puzzle are the thousands of untold stories of personal experiences with public school integration.
http://www.wset.com/story/18626134/school-desegregation-event
Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 12:20:51 -0700
Romney rejects same-sex marriage
LYNCHBURG, Virginia: Republican White House challenger Mitt Romney, wooing social conservatives, has adamantly rejected same-sex marriage and trumpeted his belief in Christian values and the family.
http://manilatimes.net/index.php/news/world/22836-romney-rejects-same-sex-marriage
Published: Sun, 13 May 2012 09:09:27 -0700
Romney to court young evangelicals, promote values
LYNCHBURG, Virginia: Republican Mitt Romney heads to America's largest Christian university this weekend to court young religious conservatives and push family values in the wake of President Barack Obama's gay marriage endorsement.
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/1200809/1/.html
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 20:16:25 -0700
For Romney, speech at Christian college offers test
(Reuters) - There are not many Mitt Romney fan clubs at Liberty University. The Lynchburg, Virginia, school, founded by the late television evangelist Jerry Falwell, is a bastion for conservative Christian thought. Its theology students are taught that Mormonism - Romney's religion - is a cult. So for Romney, giving the commencement speech at Liberty on Saturday is a chance to make a heart-to ...
http://news.yahoo.com/romney-speech-christian-college-offers-test-225727051.html
Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 15:57:27 -0700