The list of 50 includes pastors, authors, politicians, radio
show hosts, publishers, and televangelists.ChristiansAndClimate.

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' We
thank everyone involved in his selection and want to emphasize that
all the hard work was designed to simply please the Lord, not man.
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Listing him as "ninth" on their list of 50, The Church Report
describes Paul Crouch as "an internationally recognized visionary in
the field of Christian television. "The
consequences of global warming," the statement reads, "will hit the poor the
hardest , in part because those areas likely to be significantly affected first
are the poorest regions of the world.

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' That's the
verdict of the most recent edition of The Church Report magazine. Across America and around the
world, TBN is carried by TV stations and cable systems to millions of
homes.org

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TBN features 24 hours of commercial-free inspirational programming
that appeals to people in a wide variety of denominations. "The most important step that
can be taken at the federal level," the statement reads, "is to pass and
implement national legislation requiring sufficient economy-wide reductions in
carbon dioxide emissions through cost effective, market-based mechanisms such
as a cap-and-trade program."

Concern for Impacts on People, Especially the Poor
The statement highlights a strong concern for the impact global warming
will have on people, especially poor nations and individuals.

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" The magazine also declares that
under Crouch's leadership, "TBN has grown to become the largest group
owner of broadcast stations in the world."

Poll Results Indicate Growing Evangelical Concern
The group also announced that a new poll by Ellison Research showed strong
concern among evangelicals for responsible care of the environment. In the future , global warming puts at risk our
longstanding efforts to help the poor.

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The print ad has a partial list of the signatories and is headlined: "Our
commitment to Jesus Christ compels us to solve the global warming crisis.

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"
The people on this list of most influential Christians in America
represent a 'Who's Who' of important Christian leaders from all walks
of life.

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"Dad was thrilled with this honor," declares Paul Crouch Jr."
The Evangelical Climate Initiative is a group of more than 85 evangelical
leaders who -- as a result of their commitment to Jesus Christ and concern for
His creation -- have signed the statement entitled Climate Change: An
Evangelical Call to Action; it represents their efforts (signatories sign as
individuals, and not as spokespersons for their respective organizations) to
encourage action by evangelical Christians and all Americans to make life
changes necessary to help solve the global warming crisis, and to advance
legislation that will limit emissions, while respecting economic and business
concerns.

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Faith-based
programs include: original movies, Gospel music concerts, informative
talk shows, contemporary music videos, positive programs for children ,
health and fitness shows, news and information, and uplifting worship
services from America's premier churches.tbn.
Citing higher sea levels, more frequent heat waves and droughts, increased
tropical diseases, and reduction in agricultural output as likely results of
"even small rises in global temperature," the statement declares: "This is
God's world, and any damage that we do to God's world is an offense against
God himself. Ron
Sellers, president of Ellison Research, said that 70 percent of the
evangelical respondents said they believed global warming would pose a serious
threat to future generations.

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,
Founder and President of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN ), is
one of the '50 Most Influential Christians in America. "When
God calls you into a ministry such as broadcasting, many times you
never realize the impact it has on people's lives. It's nice that
others recognize his efforts, but simply know that we are taking the
Great Commission of Jesus literally and 'Going into all the world. When you consider the millions of people
around the world who see and benefit from TBN programs on a daily
basis, it's not difficult to see how Paul Crouch would be high on the
list.org.

Calling on Leadership from Government and Business
For the first time, a major evangelical group is calling on the U. Leith Anderson, senior pastor of Wooddale Church near Minneapolis and
former president of the National Association of Evangelicals , said, "When a
major challenge like this is recognized, leaders must lead."
Jo Anne Lyon, executive director of World Hope International, said: "The
evangelical community has worked in poor countries for many years, spending
billions of dollars to help people meet their basic needs and to share the
Good News about Jesus Christ.

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Advertising Campaign
The Evangelical Climate Initiative also announced an advertising campaign
that will present the themes of the climate statement through a series of
national television, radio, and print ads, beginning with a full-page ad in
The New York Times February 9.

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For 31 years, under the guidance of Paul Crouch, TBN has been
beaming wholesome family and faith-based programming to the USA and
the World! With over 12,000 TV stations and cable affiliates fed by 46
satellites TBN has a global presence that literally allows it to say,
"Hello world!"
"Paul Crouch's place on the list of the most influential
Christians in America is well deserved," states Susan Zahn, Media
Director for WDC Media and a publicist for TBN.
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TBN Founder -- Paul Crouch -- Named One of the '50 Most Influential Christians in America'

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The Evangelical Climate Initiative Seeks National Legislation to Reduce
Emissions

New Poll Results Show Broad Evangelical Support For Effort

WASHINGTON, A group of more than 85 influential
evangelical leaders released a statement today expressing a biblically driven
commitment to curb global warming and called on the government to enact
national legislation to reduce carbon dioxide emissions that are contributing
to global climate change.
The document outlining theological and policy imperatives, issued by the
Evangelical Climate Initiative, was signed by leaders of evangelical Christian
denominations, mega-church pastors, Christian college presidents , and CEOs of
major evangelical world relief organizations. With God's help
we can make a difference ."
The text reads in part: "With the same love of God and neighbor that compels
us to preach salvation through Jesus Christ, protect unborn life, preserve the
family and the sanctity of marriage, defend religious freedom and human
dignity, and take the whole Gospel to a hurting world, we the undersigned
evangelical leaders resolve to come together with others of like mind to pray
and to work to stop global warming.

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Bush (#1), Actor and
Director Mel Gibson (#2), and Evangelist Billy Graham (#3).

In addition, "63 percent of evangelicals
believe that while global warming may be a long-term issue , the problem is
being caused today, so we must start addressing it immediately," Sellers said.

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started TBN with his wife Jan in 1973 with a dream
and a vision to build a Christian television network that spanned the
whole world.
The signers include Rick Warren, author of the runaway best seller , The
Purpose Driven Life, and the leaders of the two largest charitable
organizations in the country: Rich Stearns, president of World Vision, and
Commissioner Todd Bassett, national commander of The Salvation Army.

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In addition to Crouch,
others on the list include President George W.
government to establish limits on emissions.

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and TBN's Vice President of Administration. "For over three
decades Paul Crouch has been used by God to touch the world with the
Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Other signatories include denominational leaders Jack Hayford (Foursquare
Gospel), Peter Borgdorff (Christian Reformed Church), and Berten Waggoner
(Vineyard), as well as David Neff, executive editor of Christianity Today, and
Duane Litfin, president of Wheaton College.

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The dream became a reality as TBN is now the world's
largest Christian television network.

Evangelical Leaders Call Global Warming a Moral and Spiritual Crisis

"As signatories, we are committing
ourselves to use our influence as evangelical leaders to focus attention and
prompt action of Christian believers to work to limit the emissions that are
contributing to disastrous climate change.

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of Paul Crouch, Sr."
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Peter Borgdorff, head of the Christian Reformed Church, said the
statement was notable because of its Christian foundation and motivation, and
the specificity of its call for personal and government action on the issue of
climate change.

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The statement, Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action , establishes
that Christian moral convictions demand a response to the climate change
problem , and calls on governments, business, churches and individuals to play
a role.
"This is a positive step based on the hope that God will help Americans
lead on this issue," Borgdorff said.

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