News Conference Today: FRC Releases Letter Signed by 2,500 Religious Leaders Opposing Contraceptive Mandate
NASHVILLE, Feb. 20, 2012 /
Christian Newswire/ -- Today Family Research Council President Tony Perkins will lead a news conference urging President Obama to reverse his mandate decision and protect the conscience rights of those who have biblically-based opposition to funding or providing contraceptives and abortifacients. At the news conference, a letter will be released signed by over 2,500 religious leaders in opposition to the mandate.
News Conference Details---
Who:
--Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council
--Dr. Richard Land, President, Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission
--Bishop Harry Jackson, Senior Pastor, Hope Christian Church
What: News conference with religious leaders who oppose the Obama administration's contraceptive and abortaficient mandate
When: Monday, February 20, 2012, 12:00 p.m. Central time
Where: Governor's Ballroom D, National Religious Broadcasters Convention and Exposition, Gaylord Opryland Convention Center, Nashville