With the rise of the gay and lesbian movement, however, authors like Candace Chellew-Hodge argue that the six or so verses that are often cited to condemn homosexual practices are referring instead to " abusive sex.

* Candace Nelson, founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes.

* Brent and Candace go outside to Times Square to do various things picked online by viewers.

In 1968, UBBTS became a Bible and junior Christian liberal arts college, and in 1970 the name was changed to Atlantic Baptist College ( ABC ).

Held by Christian groups ranging from those who are Biblically inerrant to liberal scholars who mostly belong to mainline Protestant denominations.

Such sentiments especially grew strong in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when ecumenism evolved out of a liberal, non-sectarian perspective on relations to other Christian groups that accompanied the relaxation of Calvinist stringencies held by earlier generations.

The first Christian encyclopedia were the Institutiones divinarum et saecularium litterarum of Cassiodorus ( 543-560 ), which were divided in two parts: the first one dealt with Christian Divinity ; the second one described the seven liberal arts.

* Gutenberg College in Eugene, Oregon provides " a broad-based liberal arts education in a Protestant Christian environment ", with a " great books " curriculum emphasizing " the development of basic learning skills ( reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking ) and the application of these skills to profound writings of the past "

The Christian Democrats lost votes compared to 2002, reaching only 35. 2 %, and failed to get a majority for a " black-yellow " government of CDU / CSU and liberal FDP.

Geneva College is a Christian liberal arts college in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States, north of Pittsburgh.

The name of George Fox is often invoked by traditionalist Friends who dislike modern liberal attitudes to the Society's Christian origins.

Some secularists reject the use of " Judeo-Christian " as a code-word for a particular kind of Christian America, with scant regard to modern Jewish, Catholic, or Christian traditions, including the liberal strains of different faiths, such as Reform Judaism and liberal Protestant Christianity.

In 1971, Jerry Falwell founded Liberty University, a Christian liberal arts university in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Theodor Heuss was elected the first President of the Republic, and Adenauer was elected Chancellor ( head of government ) on 16 September 1949 with the support of his own CDU, the Christian Social Union and the liberal Free Democratic Party.

A constitutional assembly declared Norwegian independence, adopted a liberal constitution, and elected Christian Frederick king.

Paul Tillich has argued for such a concept within Christian theology, as has liberal biblical scholar Marcus Borg and mystical theologian Matthew Fox, an Episcopal priest.

He was able to arrange seven of them from left to right: communist, socialist, green, liberal, Christian democratic, conservative and libertarian.

This is an " SF satire on the Middle East crisis and the War on Terrorism, and concerns what happens when the liberal Western Galactic Empire relocates the oppressed Minervan sect to their ancient homeland of Kennewick, Washington, in the midst of a US ruled by Christian fundamentalist fanatics .".

For a more specific discussion of Unitarianism as it evolved into a pluralistic liberal religious movement, see Unitarian Universalism ( and its national groups the Unitarian Universalist Association in the United States, the Canadian Unitarian Council in Canada, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches in the United Kingdom, and the International Council of Unitarians and Universalists ).

The ICUU tends to contain a majority membership who express specifically Unitarian Christian beliefs, rather than the religious pluralism of the UUA, but nevertheless remain liberal, open-minded and inclusive communities.

Among the American Christian leaders who spoke out in Moon's defense were conservative Jerry Falwell, head of Moral Majority, and liberal Joseph Lowery, head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

As a catch-all party, the DC differed from other European Christian Democratic parties, such as the German Christian Democratic Union that were mainly conservative parties, with DC comprising conservative as well as social-democratic and liberal elements.

* Vice President Dick Cheney, who was regarded as holding somewhat liberal views on gay rights for a member of the Bush administration, and whose daughter Mary is a lesbian.

Shinui supported Gay rights, and conforming to its liberal orientation, Shinui adopted a unanimous resolution to create an in-party forum for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people.

Its raison d ' etre is dissatisfaction by some lesbians and gay men with the alleged center-left or liberal orthodoxy of the lesbian and gay rights movement in the United States.

Ideologically, the VLD started as an economic liberal, somewhat Thatcherite party under its founder, Guy Verhofstadt.

He was also founder of the private liberal arts college Dickinson College, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

The classical liberalism | classical liberal platform adopted by Liberal Democracy mirrored the personal views of its founder and President, Alain Madelin.

Its founder was Andreas Papandreou, son of the late Greek liberal leader and three times Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou Sr..

As a prominent figure in the anti-Communist left, Reuther was a founder of the liberal umbrella group Americans for Democratic Action in 1947.

In 2004 Michael Laudrup was one of the founder of CEPOS, a Danish classical liberal / free-market conservative think-tank.

Currently the bank is chaired by Ioannis Costopoulos, who is the grandson of the original founder John F. Costopoulos, and the nephew of Stavros Costopoulos, Foreign Minister in the liberal government of Georgios Papandreou.

The founder, Billy Graham, stated that he wanted to " plant the evangelical flag in the middle-of-the-road, taking the conservative theological position but a definite liberal approach to social problems ".

It was originally conceived and published by founder Russ Smith as a conservative voice in a traditionally liberal New York ; later it became less political.

Founded in 1855 and named after founder Ovid Butler, the university offers 60 degree programs to 4, 400 students through six colleges: business, communication, education, liberal arts and sciences, pharmacy and health sciences, and fine arts.

Valeriya Ilyinichna Novodvorskaya (; born May 17, 1950, Baranavichy, Belorussian SSR, USSR ) is a liberal Russian politician, Soviet dissident, the founder and the chairwoman of the " Democratic Union " party, and a member of the editorial board of The New Times.

Markos Moulitsas Zúniga (; born September 11, 1971 ), often known by his username and former military nickname " Kos " ( kōz ), is the founder and publisher of Daily Kos, a blog focusing on liberal and Democratic Party politics in the United States.

He is founder and editor of the Spanish and self-styled liberal on-line newspaper Libertad Digital.

Muhammad Abduh ( or Mohammed ' Abduh ) () ( Nile Delta, 1849 – Alexandria, July 11, 1905 ) was an Egyptian jurist, religious scholar and liberal reformer, regarded as the founder of Islamic Modernism.

Meanwhile, he learned French proficiently from a refugee, Antoine Jay, afterwards a founder in France of the liberal newspaper Le Constituionnel.

The party's founder cooperated with PASOK in 2004, after George Papandreou's invitation to be honorarily elected as member of the Greek parliament under PASOK's flag, and founded yet another party, " Drassi ", in 2009, this time refusing to use the term " liberal " and claiming it was based upon " common sense ".

The founder of this chapel, and for a period of 26 years its liberal, intelligent and revered pastor, to whose memory the Catholics of Liverpool erect this monument.

The founder of this chapel, and for a period of 26 years its liberal, intelligent and revered pastor, to whose memory the Catholicks of Liverpool erect this monument .— R. I. P.

Being a constituent country of SFR Yugoslavia, a leading founder of the Non-Aligned Movement, SR Macedonia pursued a neutral foreign policy and maintained a more liberal communist system compared to the other communist states.

He started out as a liberal, and then became a conservative, and he is considered the founder of the ideas that led to the creation of the National Party of Honduras.

In February 1893 he was founder of the Liberal Party of Honduras, the oldest liberal Party in Latin America.

Laserna Pinzón is credited for being the founder of the Los Andes University in Bogotá, which was incorporated in 1948 and is a private institution modeled on the United States liberal arts educational system.

In 1993 Dmitry Rogozin joined the recently-created party " Congress of Russian Communities " led by General Alexander Lebed and, after its founder died in a 2002 helicopter crash, Rogozin became joint leader with Sergey Glazyev of what became the Rodina party-described by Novaya Gazeta liberal journalist Anna Politkovskaya as ' created by the Kremlin ’ s spin doctors specifically ... to draw moderately nationalist voters away from the more extreme National Bolsheviks '.

She was the daughter of Marion Cave, an English political activist, and Carlo Rosselli, who was a hero of the Italian anti-Fascist Resistance — founder, with his brother Nello, of the liberal socialist movement " Justice and Liberty.