* 1936 – James Dobson, American evangelist, author, and psychologist, founder of Focus on the Family

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* April 21 – James Dobson, Ph. D. ( Focus On The Family ), American child psychologist and conservative political activist

Evangelical scholars and pastoral leaders critical of inclusive language translations include John F. MacArthur, J. I. Packer, Jack T. Chick, Gail Riplinger, James Dobson, Jerry Falwell, Texe Marrs, Wayne Grudem, Peter Ruckman, D. James Kennedy, Josh McDowell, R. Albert Mohler, Jr., John Piper, Pat Robertson, R. C.

In the 1980s and 1990s, the Christian Right was influencing elections and policy with groups such as the Family Research Council ( founded 1981 by James Dobson ) and the Christian Coalition ( formed in 1989 by Pat Robertson ) helping conservative politicians, especially Republicans to win state and national elections.

Focus on the Family founder James Dobson excoriated the Salvation Army for abandoning its " moral integrity " and urged his radio listeners to bombard the organization's offices with phone calls and letters.

Dobson was named for prominent Rockford and Surry County citizen William Polk Dobson who was also the cousin of former president, James K. Polk.

Notable examples include Focus on the Family with host Dr. James Dobson and Living Way with Pastor Jack Hayford ; an example of an inspirational program is Moments of Melody.

Among them are Operation Rescue founder Randall Terry, Focus on the Family's James Dobson, the 700 Club's Pat Robertson, Prison Fellowship's Charles Colson, columnist Cal Thomas, preacher and author Tim LaHaye, former Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris, and Liberty University and Moral Majority founder Jerry Falwell.

The character appeared in a We Are Family Foundation video promoting tolerance, which was criticized by James Dobson of Focus on the Family because of the foundation's link to homosexuality.

" James Dobson of Focus on the Family accused the makers of the video of promoting homosexuality due to a gay rights group sponsoring the video.

The Passion of the Christ received support and endorsement from most known evangelical leaders and representatives of USA's conservative church organizations: Billy Graham, James Dobson, Mission America Coalition, Salvation Army, Promise Keepers, National Association of Evangelicals, Campus Crusade for Christ, Focus on the Family, Pat Robertson, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Trinity Broadcasting Network, Rick Warren, Southern Baptist Convention, Jerry Falwell, Max Lucado, Young Life, Tim LaHaye, Chuck Colson, Lee Strobel, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Mothers of Pre-Schoolers ( MOPS ), Seventh-day Adventist Church.

* American psychologist Dr. James Dobson ( born April 21, 1936 ), founder of Focus on the Family, a fourth-generation Nazarene, a graduate of Nazarene school Pasadena College, who does not " advertise his Nazarene identity "; is a member of the Eastborough Church of the Nazarene in Colorado Springs, Colorado ;

Dr. James Dobson had McCartney on his Focus on the Family nationwide radio program that same month.

The Family Research Council ( FRC ) is an American conservative Christian group and lobbying organization formed in the United States in 1981 by James Dobson.

James Dobson, Armand Nicholi, Jr. of Harvard University, and George Rekers of the University of South Carolina were some of its founding board members.

The event was organized by Tony Perkins and James Dobson, and held in Nashville, Tennessee on August 14, 2005.

The organization responded by saying, " There ’ s nobody happier about what Andrew Sullivan is doing than Tony Perkins and James Dobson ", two social conservative leaders and outspoken critics of the LGBT community.

Evangelical Christian activist James Dobson declared that such Democrats, including Nelson, would be " in the ' bull's-eye '" if they supported efforts to block Bush's judicial nominees ; and Nelson's refusal to support efforts in Congress to intervene in the Terri Schiavo case was seen as " a great political issue " for a Republican opponent to use in mobilizing Christian conservatives against him.

The band consists of James Mercer ( vocals, guitar ), Joe Plummer ( drums ), Jessica Dobson ( guitar ), Yuuki Matthews ( bass ) and Richard Swift ( keyboards ).

Terry received the endorsement of Focus on the Family head James Dobson ; however, national and state Republicans were not supportive of Terry's candidacy.

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James Joyce was a prominent Irish author of the 20th century.

The other apostle James, the son of Alphaeus, is not prominent in the Scriptural record, and very little is known about him.

Rather, evidence points to James the brother or half-brother of Jesus, to whom the resurrected Jesus evidently had made a special appearance, and who was prominent among the disciples.

One prominent such effort was the collection by Francis James Child in the late 19th century of the texts of over three hundred ballads in the English and Scots traditions ( called the Child Ballads ) most of which predated the sixteenth century.

While James and John are prominent disciples in the synoptics, John mentions them only in the epilogue, where they are referred to not by name but as the " sons of Zebedee.

Other prominent architects of the early Georgian period include James Paine, Robert Taylor, and John Wood, the Elder.

One early Quaker convert, the Yorkshireman James Nayler, arose as a prominent preacher in London around 1655.

Walter Dill Scott, who was elected President of the American Psychological Association ( APA ) in 1919, was arguably the most prominent I – O psychologist of his time, although James McKeen Cattell ( elected APA President in 1895 ) and Hugo Münsterberg ( 1898 ) were influential in the early development of the field.

James Jr's mother, Nelly Conway Madison ( 1731 – 1829 ), was born at Port Conway, the daughter of a prominent planter and tobacco merchant and his wife.

Fronted by lead singer Jay Kay, Jamiroquai were initially the most prominent component in the early-1990s London-based acid jazz movement, alongside groups such as Incognito, the James Taylor Quartet, and the Brand New Heavies.

St. Paul in opposing his enemies in Galatia names John explicitly along with Peter and James the Just ( the brother of Jesus ) as a " pillar of the Church ", and refers to the recognition which his Apostolic preaching of a Gospel free from the law received from these three, the most prominent men of the old Mother-Church at Jerusalem ( Galatians 2: 9 ).

From this time his scientific studies dropped off, but he was a profound influence on the American branches of his two fields, teaching decades worth of future prominent scientists, including Alpheus Hyatt, David Starr Jordan, Joel Asaph Allen, Joseph Le Conte, Ernest Ingersoll, William James, Nathaniel Shaler, Samuel Hubbard Scudder, Alpheus Packard, and his son Alexander Agassiz, among others.

Influenced by the anthropologist Sir James George Frazer's The Golden Bough, several prominent writers and artists were involved in these organizations, including William Butler Yeats, Maud Gonne, Arthur Edward Waite, and Aleister Crowley.

Along with Simon Peter and James the Just he was one of the most prominent early Christian leaders .< ref >" The Canon Debate ," McDonald & Sanders editors, 2002, chapter 32, page 577, by James D. G. Dunn: " James, the brother of Jesus, and Paul, the two other most prominent leading figures Peter < nowiki ></ nowiki > in first-century Christianity "</ ref > Fourteen epistles in the New Testament are traditionally attributed to Paul, although his authorship of seven of the fourteen is questioned by modern scholars.

In the 1830s and 1840s, physical anthropology was prominent in the debate about slavery, with the scientific, monogenist works of the British abolitionist James Cowles Prichard ( 1786 – 1848 ) opposing those of the American polygenist Samuel George Morton ( 1799 – 1851 ).

These appearances include those to prominent members of Jesus ' ministry and the later Jerusalem church, including James the brother of Jesus and the apostles, naming the Apostle Peter ( Cephas ).

Among its most prominent figures were Joseph Bates, James White, and Ellen G. White.

It was coined by Bill James, who is one of its pioneers and is often considered its most prominent advocate and public face.

Both Gardens were prominent cycling venues, which gave rise to the track cycle racing that ultimately carried their name — and thereby became an indirect tribute to James Madison.