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An article on Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, about a live public chat between book lovers and William Paul Young, author of The Shack, included a statement by Young claiming that Dr. R. Albert Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., had tried to get the book banned. According to Matt Hall, director of communications to Dr. Mohler, the seminary president at no point asked any other organization to restrict the sale of the title in any way. (Go to article)
An article on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008, about a new study guide on Darfur and the problems of genocide incorrectly reported that it was available for free. According to a corrected news release issued by The Enough Project, free copies of "Not on Our Watch Christian Companion: Biblical Reflections to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond" are only being offered to the media. The book is available for $7.50 on Amazon.com and Target.com. (Go to article)
An article on Monday, September 22, 2008, about the International Bible Society distributing customized Bibles to cities across the nation incorrectly reported that Peter Bradley is the president of the organization. Bradley is the former president and David Passman is the current U.S. president of IBS. (Go to article)
An article on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008, about a pro-life coalition holding a meeting to create a plan to shut down Planned Parenthood incorrectly reported the name of founder of Planned Parenthood as Margaret Thatcher. The founder's name is Margaret Sanger, not Thatcher. (Go to article)
An article on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, about Christian and Muslim leaders supporting religious freedom and further interfaith dialogue incorrectly reported that Leith Anderson, president of National Association of Evangelicals, was among evangelical leaders at the July 28-31 conference who agreed to sign a collaborative document. The Christian Post confirmed with the NAE office that Anderson did not sign the document. (Go to article)
An article on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, about Barnabas Fund’s response to the Yale Common Word Conference incorrectly reported the name of the ministry’s international director. The Christian Post confirmed with Barnabas Fund on Thursday that its international director’s name is Dr. Patrick Sookhdeo, and not Peter Sookhdeo. (Go to article)
An article on Saturday, July 12, 2008, about immigration sanctuaries incorrectly reported that federal immigration officials have ordered the deportation of Flor Crisostomo, a Mexican immigrant living in a Chicago church. The Associated Press clarified that the Board of Immigration Appeals ordered her deported, as explained elsewhere in the story. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are responsible for carrying out the deportation. (Go to article)
An article on Friday, June 27, 2008 about the PC(USA) approving a motion that provides funds for the purpose of sharing legal costs in legal disputes over church properties incorrectly reported that the vote was 395-283. The Christian Post confirmed with the Rev. Robert Klouw, associate for Mission Communication for the PC(USA), on Friday that the vote was 395-286. It also confirmed that an amendment was passed with the motion. (Go to article)

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