Guest Voices: HIV/AIDS


Posted at 07:07 PM ET, 12/10/2012

Two continents, one soul
By Richard A. Powell
Whether in Africa, United States or elsewhere, living with incurable progressive disease has implications far beyond the physical

By Richard A. Powell  |  07:07 PM ET, 12/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 09:54 PM ET, 12/02/2012

Uganda, AIDS, God and gays: Rick Warren and a punch in the nose
By Nancy Wilson
It is time to speak out against this violence perpetrated in the name of Jesus, says MCC moderator.

By Nancy Wilson  |  09:54 PM ET, 12/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 06:34 PM ET, 11/30/2012

World AIDS Day: ‘Neither do I condemn you’
By Tony Lobl
Compassion for those who are HIV positive is crucial. Yet compassion by sufferers could also be vital, says a Christian Science practitioner.

By Tony Lobl  |  06:34 PM ET, 11/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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Posted at 12:21 PM ET, 07/23/2012

Franklin Graham: Jesus is a model on how the church should respond to HIV/AIDS
By Franklin Graham
We have to warn those who are putting themselves at risk and have compassion for those who are infected.

By Franklin Graham  |  12:21 PM ET, 07/23/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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