{"id":9240,"date":"2011-02-03T00:53:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T05:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=9240"},"modified":"2011-02-06T17:35:11","modified_gmt":"2011-02-06T22:35:11","slug":"president-obama-to-speak-at-national-prayer-breakfast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/03\/president-obama-to-speak-at-national-prayer-breakfast\/","title":{"rendered":"President Obama to Speak at National Prayer Breakfast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Update<\/span><\/strong>: <em>The nearly 2 hour Prayer Breakfast is <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cspan.org\/Events\/National-Prayer-Breakfast\/10737419386-1\/\"><em>available on C-SPAN video<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>According to the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/article\/20110202\/president-obama-to-speak-again-at-natl-prayer-breakfast\/\">Christian Post<\/a><\/em>, President Obama will speak today at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington.\u00a0 He previously did <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/09\/prayer-government-and-the-us-military\/\">the same last year<\/a>; Admiral Mullen also attended last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/10\/arizona-shooter-was-left-right-wing-fundamentalist-atheist\/\">Astronaut Mark Kelly<\/a>, husband to wounded Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, will reportedly deliver the closing prayer.<\/p>\n<p>Obama is Commander in Chief of the US Armed Forces; Kelly is a US Navy Captain.\u00a0 Military members have routinely taken part in prayer functions every year on bases around the world, just as they will this year in places <a href=\"http:\/\/www.army.mil\/-news\/2011\/01\/27\/50900-prayer-breakfast-set-for-next-week\/\">like Fort Jackson, SC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The military&#8217;s defense of their religious freedom ensures their continued ability to do so, despite the unConstitutional demands of those who would <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/01\/mrff-sues-usafa-over-mcclary-invitation\/\">take away the rights of the troops<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: The nearly 2 hour Prayer Breakfast is available on C-SPAN video. According to the Christian Post, President Obama will speak today at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington.\u00a0 He previously did the same last year; Admiral Mullen also attended last year. Astronaut Mark Kelly, husband to wounded Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, will reportedly deliver the closing prayer. Obama is [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[4,82,1333,1334,280,2,43,11,10],"class_list":["post-9240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-churchandstate","tag-constitution","tag-gabrielle-giffords","tag-mark-kelly","tag-mike-mullen","tag-military","tag-obama","tag-prayer","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}