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Washington, DC, January 31, 2008

Emergent Church Leader, Author Brian McLaren to be Sunday Forum Speaker


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The Sunday Forum: Critical Issues in the Light of Faith is a weekly program of honest, intellectually probing, and generous-spirited dialogue about major issues of our time as seen from the Christian perspective.

What: Each Sunday, Cathedral Dean Sam Lloyd and his guests wrestle with pressing topics such as environmental stewardship, the role of faith in politics, religious pluralism, personal ethics, global justice, and faith in a changing culture.

Audience members and online viewers pose questions to the featured guest in the second half of the conversation.

On Sunday, February 17, Brian McLaren, founding pastor of the nondenominational Cedar Ridge Community Church and author of Everything Must Change: Jesus, Global Crises, and a Revolution of Hope, will be Dean Sam Lloyd’s guest.

Brian McLaren is an internationally known author, speaker, pastor, and leader in the emergent church movement. He serves as board chair for Sojourners/Call to Renewal and is a founding member of Red Letter Christians, a group of communicators seeking to broaden and deepen the dialogue about faith and public life.

Sunday Forums are free and open to the public and are webcast from a link on www.nationalcathedral.org.

When: Sunday, February 17, 2008; 10 am, prior to the 11:15 am service.

Where: Washington National Cathedral, Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues, N.W.

SOURCE: Washington National Cathedral

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