Christian Coalition to Hold Massive Pro-Israel Rally in Front of the White House This Friday as Part of Road to Victory Conference.Business Editors WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2002 The Christian Coalition Christian Coalition, organization founded to advance the agenda of political and social conservatives, mostly comprised of evangelical Protestant Republicans, and to preserve what it deems traditional American values. is currently making final preparations for a massive Pro-Israel rally which will be held in front of the White House on Friday, October 11, 2002 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM at which thousands are expected to gather to raise a voice for Israel. The rally will be part of the Coalition's Road To Victory conference, which will be held in the Washington Convention Center The Washington Convention Center has been the name of two convention centers in Washington, D.C. The old Washington Convention Center was located at 909 H Street NW and was in use from 1983 until 2004. from October 11-12. Exactly 13 months after September 11, 2001, the theme of Road To Victory is a call to America to acknowledge God as the ultimate guarantor of our nation's security. Speakers at the Christian Solidarity With Israel rally will include Roberta Combs, National President of the Christian Coalition, Dr. Pat Robertson Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (born March 22 1930)[1] is a televangelist from the United States.[2] He is the founder of numerous organizations and corporations, including the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), , Senator Sam Brownback Samuel Dale Brownback (b. September 12 1956) is the senior United States senator from the U.S. state of Kansas. On January 20 2007, he announced his intention to seek the Republican Party's nomination for President in the 2008 Presidential election. , House Majority Whip Tom DeLay, Congressman Lindsay Graham, Ambassador Alan Keyes  This article or section contains information about one or more candidates in an upcoming or ongoing election.Content may change as the election approaches. , Mayor of Jerusalem Ehud Olmert, Member of the Israeli Knesset Benny Elon and others. Thousands are expected to gather at the Ellipse ellipse, closed plane curve consisting of all points for which the sum of the distances between a point on the curve and two fixed points (foci) is the same. It is the conic section formed by a plane cutting all the elements of the cone in the same nappe. in front of the White House to listen to speakers, pray for Israel and voice their support for the State of Israel. Confirmed speakers for Road to Victory include: Coalition Founder Pat Robertson, Dr. Jerry Falwell This article is about Jerry Falwell, Sr. For the article about his son, see Jerry Falwell, Jr. Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr. (August 11 1933 – May 15, 2007)[1] was an American fundamentalist Christian pastor and televangelist. , Senator Jesse Helms, Senator James Inhofe, Rev. James Robison, Colonel Oliver North, and many others. A full copy of the Road to Victory schedule, which is co-sponsored by Joyce Meyer Ministries, is available at http://www.cc.org/events/rtvschedule.doc "We are holding a rally for Israel during these difficult times to let Israel know that they are not alone, and this rally is to let the Jewish state know that we stand with them," said Roberta Combs, National President, Christian Coalition. "Our Road to Victory conference will be the largest Pro-family event in America, as Christians will don spiritual armor for the war on terrorism Terrorist acts and the threat of Terrorism have occupied the various law enforcement agencies in the U.S. government for many years. The Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, as amended by the usa patriot act . We will call on America to safeguard our institutions by returning to the true teachings of the Bible. We will pray for a reform of our nation's soul by casting aside abortion, pornography, drugs and other manifestations of moral decline. As the largest grassroots Christian organization in the country, we set our agenda to affect social change in America, and want to let the terrorists know that they will not win." The Coalition is America's largest Christian grassroots organization with more than 2 million supporters. In the 2000 general election, Christian Coalition printed and distributed more than 70 million non-partisan voter guides to educate voters on a wide-range of candidate issues to allow them to cast an informed vote for the candidate of their choice. The media is able to cover events leading up to the conference, and further information on Road To Victory is available at www.cc.org |
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