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Thursday, December 4, 2014
Today on Point of View, Penna Dexter is your host and she will be speaking with Reverend Christopher Seitz about the Marriage Pledge, a call to separate civil marriage from Christian marriage. Later in the show she will talk to Tony Perkins, Family Research Council President who was at the historic Vatican interfaith gathering of religious leaders to discuss how religions can work together in the debate on marriage.
Today on Point of View, Penna Dexter is your host and she will be speaking with Reverend Christopher Seitz about the Marriage Pledge, a call to separate civil marriage from Christian marriage. Later in the show she will talk to Tony Perkins, Family Research Council President who was at the historic Vatican interfaith gathering of religious leaders to discuss how religions can work together in the debate on marriage.

HOST

Penna Dexter

Penna Dexter

Co-Host — Point of View

For eight years Penna Dexter served as co-host on Point of View with founder Marlin Maddoux. Following his passing in 2004, she has served as co-host and frequently as Kerby Anderson’s guest host. Her...

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Dr. Christopher Seitz

Dr. Christopher Seitz

Executive Director — Anglican Communion Institute,

Dr. Christopher Seitz is one of the most insightful and creative biblical theologians working in the field today. Teacher, author, Anglican priest, and an articulate advocate for global communion, at...

Dr. Christopher Seitz is one of the most insightful and creative biblical theologians working in the field today. Teacher, author, Anglican priest, and an articulate advocate for global communion, at The Cranmer Institute in Dallas, Dr. Seitz serves his loves for the Church, for teaching, and for global renewal through the Anglican Communion Institute, of which he is executive director. Since 2008, Dr. Seitz has been Senior Research Professor of Biblical Interpretation at Wycliffe College, the evangelical and Anglican theological college in the University of Toronto. Before that, he was professor of Old Testament and theological studies at the University of St. Andrews (Scotland) and Professor of Old Testament at Yale University. His 15 books include Word Without End, Figured Out, and The Character of Christian Scripture. In his Nicene Christianity: The Future for a New Ecumenism, several world renowned theologians consider the unifying character of the creed in today’s postmodern, ecumenical context.

Tony Perkins

Tony Perkins

President — Family Research Council

Tony Perkins is President of the Washington, D.C.-based Family Research Council. He is a former member of the Louisiana legislature where he served for eight years, and he is recognized as a legislati...

Tony Perkins is President of the Washington, D.C.-based Family Research Council. He is a former member of the Louisiana legislature where he served for eight years, and he is recognized as a legislative pioneer for authoring measures like the nation's first Covenant Marriage law. Although he had no opposition for re-election, he kept his pledge to serve only two terms and left office at the completion of his term in 2004. He was a Republican candidate for the United States Senate in 2002. Since joining FRC in the fall of 2003 he has launched new initiatives to affirm and defend the Judeo-Christian values that this nation is founded upon.

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