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(RNS) Religious leaders from the NAACP met with evangelist Franklin Graham Tuesday (March 20) less than a month after they demanded he apologize for questioning President Obama's faith. By Adelle M. Banks.
Topics:
Faith,
Leaders & Institutions
Beliefs:
Christian - Protestant, Islam
Tags:
christian faith, franklin graham, muslim, naacp, president obama
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