http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Rick_WarrenFind stories, videos, and photos about Rick Warren from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:55:11 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/POLITICS/06/16/obama.same.sex.benefits/tztop.obama.townhall.afp.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Rick_Warren14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Rick Warren from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/16/obama.same.sex.benefits/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/16/obama.same.sex.benefits/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident Obama signed an executive order granting some benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees Wednesday, calling it "a historic step" but promising more action to come.Wed, 17 Jun 2009 22:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/obama.blogger.inauguration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/obama.blogger.inauguration/index.html#cnnSTCTextEveryone was blogging about Tuesday's inauguration -- even the people who were putting it on.Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:56:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/06/lorence.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/06/lorence.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextProponents of redefining marriage couldn't wait for the new president to be sworn in before demanding that he erase from the inauguration ceremony a prominent American who disagrees with them.Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/women.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/women.cabinet/index.html#cnnSTCTextWhat's made up of five women, four African-Americans, three Latinos, two Republicans and two Asians, including a Nobel Prize winner?Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/navarrette.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/navarrette.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextIf controversies were sitcoms, the ruckus over Barack Obama's decision to have the invocation at his inaugural ceremony given by Rick Warren -- bestselling author and pastor of the 20,000-member Saddleback Church in Southern California -- would be the "Seinfeld" of the bunch. After all, it's about nothing.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/kolbert.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/kolbert.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe announcement that Pastor Rick Warren has been chosen to give the invocation at Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony landed with a thud in my inbox.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:42:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/rick.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/rick.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextRick Warren -- the man at the center of an inaugural firestorm -- has built his career on an uncontroversial reputation.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/17/obama.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/17/obama.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextProminent liberal groups and gay rights proponents criticized President-elect Barack Obama Wednesday for choosing evangelical pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at the presidential inauguration next month.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/obama.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/18/obama.warren/index.html#cnnSTCTextPresident-elect Barack Obama on Thursday defended his pick of evangelical pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration next month as one of "a wide range of viewpoints that are presented."Thu, 18 Dec 2008 18:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/12/05/warren.christmas/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/12/05/warren.christmas/index.html#cnnSTCTextRick Warren, founder and pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, is one of America's most influential authors and religious leaders. In August, he moderated a discussion on key issues between presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain.Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/18/mccain.faith/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/18/mccain.faith/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn a rainy evening in December in the upstate South Carolina town of Greer, as his once-languishing campaign was clawing its way back into contention, John McCain hosted a town hall meeting at a diner called Pete's Drive-In.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/17/forum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/17/forum/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrom their views on abortion to their greatest moral failings, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain used much different styles to tackle the same tough questions at Saturday night's forum on faith.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1833496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1833496,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWhile Obama's opinion seems to be an artful dodge, McCain's plain pro-life stance might steer him into troubled watersSun, 17 Aug 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/16/warren.forum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/16/warren.forum/index.html#cnnSTCTextSpeaking to a group of evangelical Christians, Sen. Barack Obama said Saturday that his greatest moral failure -- and the country's -- has been selfishness, but his opponent, Sen. John McCain, cited his failed first marriage.Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/value.voters/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/value.voters/index.html#cnnSTCTextExactly how much of a role will faith and values play in determining the next occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue?Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:32:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1833118,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1833118,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsWhen the candidates get together to talk religion with pastor Rick Warren, they'll both be trying to answer skepticism from key blocs of religious votersFri, 15 Aug 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/warren.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/15/warren.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Rev. Rick Warren, often called America's most influential pastor, will be hosting Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain for what's being called the civil forum on the presidency.Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/14/warren.forum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/14/warren.forum/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Rev. Rick Warren said Thursday that his upcoming forum with Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama will be aimed at asking them tough "heartland questions."Thu, 14 Aug 2008 23:22:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1830147,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1830147,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsHow a charismatic Californian became the closest thing to Billy Graham -- and why religion in America will never be the sameThu, 07 Aug 2008 07:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/22/warren.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/07/22/warren.qa/index.html#cnnSTCTextDemocratic Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain in August will be on the same stage for the first time in the 2008 presidential campaign.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1822133,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1822133,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsViewpoint: Once upon a time, religious art and literature belonged to only one Author. Nowadays, however, ego (or royalties) may trump pietyFri, 11 Jul 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1809833,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1809833,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe rising Evangelical star launches a historic program to send millions of missionaries to help the planet's poor Wed, 28 May 2008 04:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/10/10/worlds.women/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/10/10/worlds.women/index.htmlIn Africa, 40 first ladies have banded together to use their positions to fight HIV and AIDS.Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:48:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/31/8359189/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/31/8359189/index.htmAfter Hurricane Katrina hit, Rick Warren was one busy pastor. He traveled to Houston to preach to 8,000 evacuees in the Astrodome, standing in a skybox next to Oprah Winfrey. He went on the Larry K...Mon, 31 Oct 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/21/8254830/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/03/21/8254830/index.htmWarren Buffett, 74 Mon, 21 Mar 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/03/15/cnna.warren/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/03/15/cnna.warren/index.htmlAshley Smith said she read to murder suspect Brian Nichols from a book called "The Purpose Driven Life" while held hostage Saturday in her apartment northeast of Atlanta, Georgia.Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:31:00 EST