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 May 2007
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 Issues, Etc.  Thursday, May 31
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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      “Teaching a Sunday School Lesson: God Leads in Cloud & Fire”
        Deaconess Pam Nielsen Concordia Publishing House
      "The Visitation
        Dr. Daniel Paavola Concordia University Wisconsin
 
Smith
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“Open Lines: Do You Prefer the Old Billy Graham or the
        New Billy Graham?”

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“The End of Jack Kevorkian’s Prison Term”
        Wesley Smith  The Discovery Institute
      “Audio Open Lines: Bill O’Reilly on a Late Term Abortion Doctor
        in Kansas, ABC News Story on a Custody Battle Over Frozen
        Human Embryos & CNN Report on U.S. Sanctions Against Sudan”
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 Issues, Etc.  Wednesday, May 30
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"The Business Model Pastor"
       
David Berger  Concordia Seminary  St. Louis, MO
      "A Pentecost Sermon Preached by Rev. Bill Cwirla"
 

   Espinosa
        
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"Pentecost Sermon (cont.)"
      "Audio Open Lines: The Creation Perspective of a Liberal Jewish
        & Christian Theologian"
      "Creation"
       
Rev. Alfonso Espinosa  Living Word Lutheran Church  The Woodlands, TX
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"Creation (cont.)"
       
Rev. Alfonso Espinosa  Living Word Lutheran Church  The Woodlands, TX
      "Audio Open Lines: A BBC Story on Evangelicals & the Environment"
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 Issues, Etc.  Tuesday, May 29
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Audio Open Lines: CNN Story on a Verdict in the Case
        of a North Carolina Woman Who Wants to Take a Court
        Oath on the Quran & Fox News Story on the Controversy
 
Spencer           on Cross Displays at War Memorials"
 "A New Survey on Muslim Americans"
  
John Green  Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
   Robert Spencer  Jihad Watch
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"A New Survey on Muslim Americans (cont.)"
       
Robert Spencer  Jihad Watch
      "Biblical Interpretation II"
       
Dr. John Saleska  Concordia Bible Institute
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"Biblical Interpretation II (cont.)"
       
Dr. John Saleska  Concordia Bible Institute
      "Audio Open Lines: A CNN Story about Confessing Sins Online"
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 Issues, Etc.  Sunday, May 27
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Islam"
       
Dr. Ron Rhodes (pictured guest)
  
                     Reasoning from the Scriptures Ministries 
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 Issues, Etc.  Thursday, May 24
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Teaching a Sunday School Lesson: Pentecost"
       
Deaconess Pam Nielsen  Concordia Publishing House
      "The Cross of Christ"
   
Talley             Dr. Holger Sonntag  Trinity Lutheran Church  Carver, MN 
 
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"Muhammad & Deuteronomy 18"
       
Dr. David Talley  Biola University 
      "Issues, Etc. Listener Comment Line"
 
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 "Issues, Etc. Listener Comment Line (cont.)"
      "Issues, Etc. Inspired Music"
       
Eric & Polly Rapp  Performing Duo
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 Issues, Etc.  Tuesday, May 22
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Audio Open Lines:
        NBC Nightly News Story about Online Church"

   
 
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"Biblical Interpretation I"
       
Dr. John Saleska (pictured guest)
       
Concordia Bible Institute
 
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 "Same-Sex Civil Unions in Illinois"
       
Ralph Rivera  Illinois Family Institute
      "Audio Open Lines: NPR Story on Gay Dissatisfaction with
        Same-Sex Civil Unions"
      "Sihkism"
       
Dr. Wayne Mayhall  Christian Research Journal
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 Issues, Etc.  Monday, May 21
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Protestants & Contraception"
       
Allan Carlson  Howard Center
      "Open Lines: Contraception"

   
Lewis
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"Open Lines (cont.)"
      "Emperor Constantine"
       
Dr. Thomas Von Hagel  Concordia University Chicago
      "Audio Open Lines: Fox News Story & Debate on
        Americans & Abortion"

 
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 "'The Secret' by Rhonda Byrne"
        
Rev. David Lewis  Concordia Seminary  St. Louis, MO
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 Issues, Etc.  Sunday, May 20
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Confession & Absolution"
      
Rev. Peter Bender (pictured guest)
      
Concordia Catechetical Academy
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 Issues, Etc.  Thursday, May 17
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Teaching a Sunday School Lesson: Jesus Ascends
        into Heaven"
       
Deaconess Pam Nielsen  Concordia Publishing House
      "Audio Open Lines: PBS Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
  
Green             Report on Pope Benedicts's Brazil Visit & ABC News
                        Story on Pro-Life Momentum"

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"The Legacy of Jerry Falwell"
      
John Green  Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life
     "The Republican & Democratic Presidential Candidates"
      
Dr. James Burkee  Americans for Responsibility in Washington
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"An Ascension Sermon Preached by Dr. Charles Gieschen"
      "Issues, Etc. Soundbite of the Week"
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 Issues, Etc.  Wednesday, May 16
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"The Book 'Letter to a Christian Nation' by Sam Harris"
       
Dr. Doug Groothuis  Denver Seminary
      "Audio Open Lines: A Debate Between Sam Harris
        & Rick Warren on the Existence of God"

 
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"Numbers in the Bible"
      
Dr. David Adams (pictured guest)
      
Concordia Seminary  St. Louis, MO
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"Audio Open Lines: NBC Story on Teaching the Bible in Texas
        Public Schools, Bill O'Reilly's Interview with a Pastor Who Is
        Harboring Illegal Immigrants & Fox News Story on Planned
        Parenthood Protestors at the GOP Presidential Debate"
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 Issues, Etc.  Tuesday, May 15
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"What Is a Chaplain?"
       
Rev. John Fale  LCMS World Relief
      "Audio Open Lines: Sen. John McCain on Pro-Choice
        Candidates & the GOP, CBS News Story on Rudolph
                        Guilliani's Position on Abortion, 60 Minutes Interview
                        with Mitt Romney"

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"Audio Open Lines (cont.): AP Story on Rev. Al Sharpton's Apology
        to Romney & ABC News Report on Pope Benedict & the Presidential
        Election"
      "Is the Bible Sufficient?"
       
Greg Koukl (pictured guest) Stand to Reason
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"Is the Bible Sufficient? (cont.)"
      
Greg Koukl  Stand to Reason
      "Audio Open Lines: Reuters Story on Demonstrations Against
       Sharia Law in Turkey, NPR Report on Women in Turkey, Fox News
       Story on Iraqi Christians Fleeing to Kurdistan & CNN Report on
       Scientology Symbols in New Mexico"
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 Issues, Etc.  Monday, May 14
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"The Goodness of God's Law"
       
Rev. David Petersen (pictured guest)
        Redeemer Lutheran Church  Fort Wayne, IN
      "A Review of a Mother's Day Sermon Preached
  
Kennedy          by Dr. D. James Kennedy"
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"Sermon Review (cont.)"
      "Audio Open Lines: A Nightline Debate on the Existence of God"

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"Nightline Debate (cont.)"
      "Retelling the Stories of Unbelievers"
       
Brian Godawa  Hollywood Screenwriter
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 Issues, Etc.  Sunday, May 13
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
 
     “The Influence of Christianity on Women”
       
Rev. Alvin Schmidt (pictured guest)
                        Illinois College
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 Issues, Etc.  Thursday, May 10
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Teaching a Sunday School Lesson: Jesus Teaches
        Us to Pray"
       
Deaconess Pam Nielsen  Concordia Publishing House
      "Relief Efforts in the Aftermath of the Kansas Tornadoes"
  
Nielsen           Rev. Glenn Merritt  LCMS World Relief
 "Audio Open Lines: CNN Story on a Feud between Al Sharpton & Mitt
   Romney, CNN Report on Rudolph Guilliani & Abortion & Meet the Press
   Interview with Sen. Joe Biden on Abortion"

 
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      "NPR Interview with Two Republican Consultants on Last Week's GOP
        Presidential Debate, NPR Report on a Fred Thompson Candidacy &
        CNN Story on the Battle over the Building of a Mosque"

 
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      "A Sermon Preached by Dr. Reed Lessing on Jeremiah 24:1-10"
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 Issues, Etc.  Wednesday, May 9
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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“Issues, Etc. Listener Comment Line”
 
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      “Audio Open Lines: John Stossel’s
        Interview with Richard Dawkins & CNN
        Story on Religion in the Workplace”

      "An Update on Pensacola Revival Leader
  
   Warren              Murdock            Steve Hill”
                                                      
Bob Liichow Discernment Ministry International
 
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      “The Word of God”
       
Rev. John Pless Author “Word: God Speaks to Us”
      “Rupert Murdock, Church Discipline & Rick Warren”
       
Chris Rosebrough ExtremeTheology.Com
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 Issues, Etc.  Tuesday, May 8
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"The Reported Discovery of King Herod's Tomb"
       
Dr. Paul Maier  Western Michigan University
      "Western Women & Islam"
       
Rev. John Loum  Concordia Seminary  St. Louis, MO

 
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      "The Formation of the U.S. Branch of the Anglican Church of Nigeria"
       
Rev. David Anderson  American Anglican Council
      "The Presidential Elections in France & Turkey"
       
Dr. John Warwick Montgomery  Trinity College and Theological Seminary
 
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      "Relief Efforts in the Aftermath of the Kansas Tornadoes"
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 Issues, Etc.  Monday, May 7
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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"Is Christianity a Disease?"
       
Rev. Tim Pauls  (pictured guest) Higher Things
      "Reverence & The Lord's Supper"
                       
Rev. Bart Day  Memorial Lutheran Church  Houston, TX          
 
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      "19th Century Lutheran Theologian C.F.W. Walther"
       
Dr. Ken Schurb  Zion Lutheran Church  Moberly, MO
      "Answering Objections to Miracles"
       
Dr. Hendrik van der Breggen  Providence College and Seminary
 
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      "Audio Open Lines: The GOP Presidential Debate"
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 Issues, Etc.  Sunday, May 6
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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     "Man's Failed Attempts to Reach God"
       
Dr. Steven Hein (pictured guest) 
                     
Concordia Institute for Christian Studies
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 Issues, Etc.  Thursday, May 3
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
 1 KFUO WMA audio  1KFUO MP3 audio

     
"Teaching a Sunday School Lesson: Jesus Sends the 72"
       
Deaconess Pam Nielsen  Concordia Publishing House
      "Research on the Monetary Value of Stay at Home Moms"
       
Suzanne Venker  Author  "7 Myths of Working Mothers"
  Venker         "An Alleged Musical Mystery Discovered at a Scottish
                       Cathedral that Was Featured in 'The Da Vinci Code'"
                      
Dr. Ben Witherington  Asbury Theological Seminary     
 
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     "Open Lines: Volume of Worship Music"
       
Chris Rosebrough  ExtremeTheology.Com
      "Audio Open Lines: ABC News Story about the Violation of Noise
        Standards by an Ohio Church"

 
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     "Open Lines: Volume of Worship Music"
      "Islam & the Presidential Election in Turkey"
       
Dr. Alvin Schmidt  Illinois College
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 Issues, Etc.  Wednesday, May 2
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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“God’s Will for Your Life”
       
Rev. George Borghardt Higher Things
      “Christianity & College”
  Cambpell         Rev. David Kind University Lutheran Chapel Minneapolis
 
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     “Audio Open Lines: Fox 2 News Story on St. Louis Archbishop
        Raymond Burke’s Decision to Resign from a Hospital Foundation
        Board in Protest Over a Fundraising Performance by Cheryl Crow”
      "Burke Resignation (cont.)”
        Colleen Carroll Cambpell St. Louis Post-Dispatch
      “Audio Open Lines: Fox News Interview with the Catholic League’s
        Reaction to the Archbishop’s Decision”

 
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     “Fourth Century Bishop of Alexandria Saint Athanasius”
       
Rev. Wil Weedon St. Paul Lutheran Church Hamel, IL
      “Audio Open Lines: A St. Louis High School That Uninvited
        Sen. Claire McCaskill to Speak at its Commencement Ceremony”
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 Issues, Etc.  Tuesday, May 1
1 KFUO Host: Todd Wilken
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“Spiritual Health”
        Rev. Harold Senkbeil Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, IN
      "The Social Gospel”
        Dr. Larry Rast Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, IN
    Bode
 
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“Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts”
        Rev. Kurtis Schultz Southern District LCMS
        Rev. Eric Hollar Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Biloxi, MS
      “Life Issues”
        Maggie Karner LCMS Life Ministries
 
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     “The Office of Deaconess”
       
Dr. Arthur Just Concordia Theological Seminary Fort Wayne, IN
      “A Recording Project to Benefit South African Children”
       
Erin Bode Recording Artist
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