{"id":2182,"date":"2007-03-09T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-09T06:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/03\/newt-gingrich-will-be-commence.html"},"modified":"2007-03-09T06:41:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-09T06:41:00","slug":"newt-gingrich-will-be-commence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/03\/newt-gingrich-will-be-commence.html","title":{"rendered":"Newt Gingrich will be commencement speaker at  Liberty University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aren&#8217;t there any theologians or biblical scholars available to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox21.com\/Global\/story.asp?S=6191396&amp;nav=2KPp\">commencement speaker at these Christian universities<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Former House speaker Newt Gingrich &#8212; a possible Republican presidential candidate &#8212; will be the spring commencement speaker at the Reverend Jerry Falwell&#8217;s Liberty University.<br \/>\nA university spokesman says Falwell announced during a chapel service today that the Georgia conservative will speak at the May 19th graduation ceremonies.<br \/>\nGingrich&#8217;s appearance follows a commencement address last year at the evangelist&#8217;s school by Arizona Senator John McCain &#8212; another G-O-P presidential contender.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/politicalinsider.com\/2007\/03\/newt_gingrich_to_give_commence.html\">via<\/a>)<br \/>\nRelated posts:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/reformedchicksblabbing.blogspot.com\/2007\/03\/interesting-choice-in-commencement.html\" title=\"permanent link\">Interesting choice in commencement speaker at Regent University<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"tag_list\">Tags: <span class=\"tags\"><a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Jerry+Falwell\" rel=\"tag\">Jerry Falwell<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Liberty+University\" rel=\"tag\">Liberty University<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Newt+Gingrich\" rel=\"tag\">Newt Gingrich<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aren&#8217;t there any theologians or biblical scholars available to be commencement speaker at these Christian universities? Former House speaker Newt Gingrich &#8212; a possible Republican presidential candidate &#8212; will be the spring commencement speaker at the Reverend Jerry Falwell&#8217;s Liberty University. 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