"Live" today from the "Christian Pentagon" – Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs – where today and tomorrow we're talking with their top experts on issues related to marriage, parents, children and the family. A big "Thank You!" to the gang over at The America's Christian Credit Union (americaschristiancu.com, (800) 343-6328) for making this trip possible, they really do care about you and your family, and they're great friends of the show! Thanks guys!
400-408 – Ashley Horne, federal issues analyst for Focus on the Family (family.org), explains why the fairness doctrine is bad public policy, especially for Christian conservatives.
413-423 – Ashley Horne,
428-437 – Kelly Rosati, Senior Director of Sanctity of Human Life at Focus on the Family, tells us about the growing number of orphans living in the U.S. and how families can adopt or support families in their church who adopt children in the foster care system. Kelly is an adoptive mother of four and shares some of the common concerns that keep families from adopting. For more information visit (icareaboutorphans.org).
443-452 – Kelly Rosati.
458-508 – Marshal Younger, producer of Adventures in Odyssey at Focus on the Family (whitsend.org), gives us a behind the scenes look at what goes into the production of an episode and how children react when they meet their favorite characters in person. Odyssey's 20th anniversary birthday bash takes place August 16 with a live recording of a special episonde.
512-523 – Marshal Younger
528-539 – Greg Laurie is pastor of the 15,000-member Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside (harvest.org/church), and host of the Harvest Crusades, coming back to Anaheim August 15th, 16th and 17th, and his radio program, A New Beginning is heard weekdays at 10:30am. Greg's autobiography Lost Boy was the subject of Dr. Dobson's radio show today and part two of the series will be tomorrow.
544-554 – Frank Turek, founder-president of (crossexamined.org), and author of I Don't Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist, can be seen Sunday's at 3pm and 11pm on Channel 378 on Direct TV, talks about two recent rulings by the Supreme Court. The first allows U.S. citizens to keep and bear arms, and the second ruling stuck down a Louisiana law that allowed the death penalty for child rapists.
• LA Times (6/27), Supreme Court Affirms gun rights.
• Washington Times, Obama's Dodge on Handguns.
• NY Times (6/26), Supreme Court Rejects Death Penalty for Child Rape.
558-608 – Frank Turek
612-623 – Brian London, vice president of marketing for America's Christian Credit Union (americaschristiancu.com), gets a big Thank You from KKLA and the Frank Pastore show for making our trip to Focus on the Family possible. Brian tells us why they decided to support our trip and also tells us about ACCU's 50th anniversary this year. For more information visit their website or call (800) 343-6328.
628-639 – Tom Fitton, president of Judicial Watch (judicialwatch.org), talks about the lawsuit they filed to stop Special Order 40 in Los Angeles being blocked by a Superior Court judge last week and whether they plan to appeal.
• Fox News (6/26), LAPD won't ask about immigration status.
• Judicial Watch (6/26), Statement on Court Decision in Special Order 40 Lawsuit.
644-655 – Al Mohler (albertmohler.com), president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (sbts.edu), tells us about his new book Atheism Remix: A Christian Confronts the New Atheists (atheismremix.com. Atheism Remix provides a Christian response to the top four atheists: Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris and Christopher Hitchens.
• Atheism Remix, About the Book.
• Robert D. Novak, Scalia Saving Obama.
• David R. Stokes, Carter, Obama, and the Evangelicals.
(1:19) Obama, speaking in Independence, MO this morning, talks of how he does not want this campaign to involve questioning of patriotism.
(1:00) Obama talks about how we need to have gratitutde for our troops and veterans, like John McCain.
(:19) McCain is asked a question immigration reform at the National Association of Latino Elected Officials Meeting in Washington DC on Saturday.
(:37) McCain talks about how we need to secure our borders and we need a temporary worker program and illegals are God's children too and should be treated respectfully.
(1:08) Politically funny montage from various late night hosts from this past week.
