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		<title>Listen to CrossTalk Radio This Thursday: New Age Teacher Leonard Sweet &#8211; Coming to a Church Near You</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4948</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The New Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pantheism & panentheism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonard Sweet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: In relation to this article and the upcoming radio program on Thursday, September 9th on CrossTalk, it is worth noting that on the same day, Leadership Network (the launchers of the 1990s emerging church movement) is presenting an online, digital &#8220;conference&#8221; called The Nines featuring 100 evangelical pastors and leaders, some of whom are Rick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quantum Spirituality Has Entered the Church Through Christian Leaders</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4770</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The "New" Sciences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonard Sweet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quantum spirituality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Warren Smith Leonard Sweet is definitely one of the point men for today’s emerging/postmodern/Purpose Driven Church. As Rick Warren has aligned himself with Sweet, it is important to remember that Sweet has described former and present New Age figures as his “heroes” and “role models.” He has openly acknowledged that his quantum “new cell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jim Wallis Points to Lighthouse Trails &#8211; Defends Position of Sojourners</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4669</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 19:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Global Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Preaching of the Cross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian McLaren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Calvary Chapel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emerging church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henri Nouwen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jim Wallis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[revolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[richard rohr]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On June 1st, Lighthouse Trails posted an article by M. Danielsen titled, &#8220;Sojourners Founder Jim Wallis’ Revolutionary Anti-Christian “Gospel” (and Will Christian Leaders Stand with Wallis?).&#8221; On June 19th, we posted a second article titled TRAVESTY at LIFEST – PARENTS: Don’t Send Your Kids – Radical-Emergent/Liberal Jim Wallis to Speak at Lifest (What is Luis [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SADDLEBACK PROMOTES “CHRISTIANIZED” MANTRA MEDITATION</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4581</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 01:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Formation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Time of Departing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contemplative prayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ray Yungen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Foster]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: In 2002, when the first edition of A Time of Departing by Ray Yungen was released, Lighthouse Trails sent a copy of the book to Rick Warren, hoping to warn him of this  mystical spirituality that was fast moving into the evangelical church via Richard Foster and other contemplative pioneers. Rick Warren sent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Revolutionary World Peace &#8211; Whose Revolution?</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4559</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 20:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Global Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ken Blanchard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[revolution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: Last week, we posted an article titled  &#8220;Sojourners Founder Jim Wallis’ Revolutionary Anti-Christian “Gospel” (and Will Christian Leaders Stand with Wallis?).&#8221; As more and more talk arises about a &#8220;spiritual revolution&#8221; or awakening, believers should be asking, is this a revolution from God? Or is this coming global &#8220;revolution&#8221; part of the great falling away of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to the Editor: National Worship Conference &amp; Calvary Chapel Not a Good Mix</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4487</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 18:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Churches in Crisis!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Emerging Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Calvary Chapel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emerging church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonard Sweet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To Lighthouse Trails: I have been reading your posts regarding C.C. Albuquerque and Leonard Sweet. I thought you might like the following information so that we might all be able to determine the truth regarding this matter. According to Calvary Chapel Albuquerque’s website on their upcoming events page, Dr. Leonard Sweet will in fact be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WorldNetDaily on Mark Driscoll and Rick Warren: Growing trend to meet with Muslims rings alarm bells for some</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4439</link>
		<comments>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4439#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 13:22:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miscellaneous News Source</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Interspirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Driscoll]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Carl WorldNetDaily Rick Warren promotes un-biblical interspirituality  The effort among some Christian churches to meet with Muslims and dialogue about faith is a betrayal of the basic foundations of Christianity, asserts a critic of the developing trend.  &#8221;Useful idiots,&#8221; is how Christian talk show host and Muslim analyst Ingrid Schlueter assessed the participants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breath Prayer—Not Biblical Prayer</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4430</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 02:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Practices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breath prayers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contemplative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Foster]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Time of Departing speaks on breath prayers: &#8220;When [Richard] Foster speaks of the silence, he does not mean external silence. In his book, Prayer: Finding the Heart&#8217;s True Home, Foster recommends the practice of breath prayer—picking a single word or short phrase and repeating it in conjunction with the breath. This is classic contemplative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rick Warren Apologist: &#8220;Leonard Sweet is about as Christian as anyone can get.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4332</link>
		<comments>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4332#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 03:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Emerging Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian McLaren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonard Sweet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What I am proposing to do is to narrow that gap between pantheism and Christianity by bringing out what one might call the Christian soul of pantheism or the pantheist aspect of Christianity.1 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Now I realize that, on the model of the incarnate God whom Christianity reveals to me, I can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Piper Invites Leonard Sweet Co-Worker Rick Warren to Speak at Desiring God Conference</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4328</link>
		<comments>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4328#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 00:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Deception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apostasy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: Lighthouse Trails finds it no surprise that popular preacher John Piper has invited New Age sympathizer Leonard Sweet co-worker Rick Warren to speak at his upcoming Desiring God conference.  In 2006, Piper invited contemplative proponent Mark Driscoll to his conference, causing a stir with many devoted Piper-followers. Worth noting, Rick Warren and  co-worker Leonard Sweet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Leaders Celebrate Easter But Promote Atonement Deniers &#8211; Makes No Sense</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4285</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Emerging Church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Preaching of the Cross]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Course in Miracles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[atonement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian leaders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fosdick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McLaren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oprah]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The contemplative prayer movement and the new emerging spirituality continue to wreak havoc on the body of Christ and on the preaching of the Gospel to the lost. For eight years, Lighthouse Trails has shown through one report after the next the teachings by many that outright or indirectly deny the substitutionary atonement of Jesus Christ (the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Age Sympathizer Leonard Sweet To Speak at Pastor Skip Heitzig&#8217;s Calvary Chapel Church</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4240</link>
		<comments>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4240#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:52:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Deception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New (False) Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emerging church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leonard Sweet]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Warren B. Smith&#8217;s book, A &#8220;Wonderful&#8221; Deception: If we want to possess a magical crystal for our New Age work, we need look no further than our own bodies and the cells that make them up.1 —David Spangler 1991 I am grateful to David Spangler for his help in formulating this “new cell” understanding of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Leaders Remain Silent on Warning of Apostasy in the Church &#8211; Attempt to Discredit Contenders of the Faith</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4211</link>
		<comments>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4211#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Christian Organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Evangelicalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New (False) Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: As the organized Christian church and church leaders continue in their plunge toward apostasy, turning their heads and ignoring the truth, all the while attempting to discredit those who are trying to warn, more and more people are being pulled into this tidal wave of deception. When Lighthouse Trails wrote a press release [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;Wonderful&#8221; Deception of the Purpose Driven Paradigm</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=4124</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Defending the Faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Schuller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Purpose Driven Life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof?—Jeremiah 5:30-31 LTRP Note: The following is an excerpt from Warren B. Smith&#8217;s new book, A &#8220;Wonderful&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saddleback Church in talks for Crystal Cathedral retreat</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=3963</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miscellaneous News Source</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By DEEPA BHARATH and ERIKA I. RITCHIE THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Saddleback Church is in talks with the Crystal Cathedral to buy a 20-acre property where the cathedral has operated a retreat for more than 25 years. Saddleback Church, headed by Pastor Rick Warren, has been one of several parties interested in purchasing the Rancho [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 Scriptural Reasons Not to Be Involved with Rick Warren’s “Broad Way” Christianity</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=2812</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rick Warren]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Warren Smith (from A &#8220;Wonderful&#8221; Deception) Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven movement has, in a relatively short period of time, become what TIME magazine has referred to as a “Purpose Driven empire.”1 The word empire is defined in the dictionary as “supreme rule; absolute power or authority; dominion.” It also means “an extensive social or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Driscoll IS a Contemplative Proponent</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=1640</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Driscoll is a name that has grown in popularity among evangelicals especially over the past few years. Somewhat known for his vulgar and crass language in public, he has been invited to speak at conferences by a wide assortment of Christian leaders&#8211;John Piper and Robert Schuller to name two. Driscoll also shared a platform this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DANGERS OF CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY/MYSTICISM: LECTIO DIVINA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 16:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian leaders]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[doug pagitt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Ken Silva, Apprising Ministries Right Back To The Dark Ages Following a trail that was initially cut by the online apologetics and discernment ministry Lighthouse Trails Research years before Apprising Ministries has been covering the rise in popularity within Protestant evangelicalism of practicing corrupt Contemplative Spirituality/Mysticism (CSM) ala Living Spiritual Teacher and Quaker mystic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Castles in the Sand vs. The Shack</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=1636</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 22:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Shack]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian colleges]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by John Lanagan My Word Like Fire Castles in the Sand, by Carolyn A. Greene, looks like a novel and reads like a novel, but it is something far greater. It is a trumpet. It is intended to warn believers and non-believers about the dangers of contemplative spirituality. Perhaps, after reading this very interesting story, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rick Warren Upcoming Conference, Radicalis &#8211; Further Along the Contemplative Road</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=1216</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Christian Research Network (see also: Contemplative Mystic Pete Scazzero Promoted By Rick Warren) Rick Warren has an upcoming conference at his Saddleback Church in February called Radicalis that features Perry Noble and Mark Driscoll, in addition to himself. In the latest email promoting this conference, entitled Chat Live with Radicalis Speaker, Pete Scazzero, Wednesday, December [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reader&#8217;s Digest/Rick Warren Magazine Venture Ends After Less Than One Year</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=125</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miscellaneous News Source</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Purpose Driven Movement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global spirituality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[LTRP Note: According to an Associated Press article (see link below), The Purpose Driven Connection magazine, (the business venture of Readers Digest and Rick Warren) &#8220;has collapsed less than a year after it was announced with great fanfare.&#8221; As Lighthouse Trails reported in December of 2008, just prior to the first issue of the magazine, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WorldNet Daily: A hateful hate-crimes law</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=123</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Miscellaneous News Source</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hate Crime Laws]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Star Parker WorldNet Daily President Obama has signed into law the Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Actually, he signed into law the 2010 National Defense Authorization Act tacked onto which was the hate-crimes legislation. Sen. Harry Reid, our brave Democratic majority leader, slipped the hate-crimes bill into the defense authorization bill to avoid having to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Merton &amp; Nouwen: Sacrificing Truth for Mystical Experiences</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=104</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 01:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails author</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Contemplative Spirituality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buddhism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contemplative prayer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henri Nouwen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Ray Yungen Contemplative advocates propose that there has been something vital and important missing from the church for centuries. The insinuation is that Christians have been lacking something necessary for their spiritual vitality; but that would mean the Holy Spirit has not been fully effective for hundreds of years and only now the secret [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RICK WARREN, TONY BLAIR &amp; THE VATICAN AGENDA</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=366</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>A Ministry in His Service</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Global Spirituality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Road to Rome]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Chris Pinto with Adullam Films &#8220;Essence of lies, and quintessence of blasphemy, as the religion of Rome is, it nevertheless fascinates a certain order of Protestants, of whom we fear it may be truly said that they have received a strong delusion to believe a lie, that they may be damned.&#8221;&#8211;Charles H. Spurgeon, &#8220;The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 National Worship Conference Brings Contemplatives, Laurie, and Sweet Together</title>
		<link>http://www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com/blog/?p=181</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 05:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lighthouse Trails Editors</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conference Alerts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The New Spirituality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  The 2009 National Worship Leader Conference took place on July 20-23 in Leawood, Kansas and brought together a convergence of contemplative/emerging speakers. Some will probably wonder though why popular trusted figures like Calvary Chapel&#8217;s Greg Laurie, 70s Jesus movement singer Evie, and Love Song lead singer, Chuck Girard, were part of the speaking/singing platform [...]]]></description>
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