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BARBARA AND JANET AND ANYBODY ELSE" PLEASE, PLEASE PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!! KEEP RELIGION OFF THE LIST. SOME OF US HAVE DFFERENT BELIEFS, AND SOME OF US FEEL VERY STRONGLY ABOUT THOSE BELIEFS. THJS IS NOT THE PLACE FOR AIRING THOSE DIFFERENCES. THANKS HILARY BLUE ***************************************************************************************** ERVIN J MCCARTHY wrote: > > [log in to unmask] > > Subject: FW: IMPORTANT INFORMATION > > If this is true, it's pretty scary. Please pray about this > and > take action. Please share this with everyone! We don't need > to sit > back and be passive On this one. This is really scary and > once you > read it. > > CBS would be forced to discontinue "Touched By An Angel" > because > they use the word"God" in every program. Madeline Murray > O'Hare, an > atheist, successfully eliminated the use of Bible reading > and prayer > from schools fifteen years ago. Her organization has now > been > granted a Federal Hearing on the same subject by the > Federal > Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, D.C. > > Their petition, No. 2493, would ultimately pave the way to > stop the > reading of the Gospel of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, > on the > airwaves of America. They took this petition with 287,000 > signatures to back their stand. If this attempt is > successful, all > Sunday Worship services being broadcast either by radio or > television > will stop. This group is also campaigning to remove all > Christmas > Programs, Christmas songs and Christmas carols from public > schools. > > You can help! We need one million signed letters. This would > defeat > their effort and show that there are many Christians alive, > well and > concerned in our country. Please print this letter then cut > off and > sign the form below. PLEASE DO NOT SIGN JOINTLY, such as > Mr. & > Mrs. Each person should sign one letter seperately, and > mail it in > separate envelopes. Be sure to put "Petition 2495" ON THE > ENVELOPE > when you mail the letter. This has to go out regular mail. > It's > important that you do it right away. Please e-mail this > letter to all > your friends and relatives and to anyone else you feel led > to. Or photo > copy it and mail it. Christians must unite on this. > > Please do not take this lightly. We did once and lost prayer > in schools > and in offices across the nation. We cannot let this attempt > succeed. > > ****************************************************** > Date: ________________ > > Federal Communications Commission > Washington, D.C. 20054 > Re: Petition 2493 > > Dear Sirs; > I am an American and am very thankful for my American > Heritage. > Our forefathers founded this country under the premise of a > strong > belief and faith in God and his principles. I am also very > much aware > of the role that our Christian faith has played in the > freedom that we > Americans now enjoy. > Therefore, I protest any effort to remove from radio or > television, > programs designed to nurture faith in God, or to remove > Christmas > programs,Christmas songs and Christmas carols from public > airwaves, schools, office buildings, etc. > > Sincerely, > > Name:___________________________________________ > > Address:________________________________________ > > City & State____________________________________ > > Zipcode_________________________________________ > Have a great day :-) > > Diane Dalton > Title 1 > Wheelersburg Elementary School > [log in to unmask]