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Sputnik International
April 25, 2018
“They're both apparently kind of brash people who speak off the cuff without careful consideration or without adequate advice from their own responsible associates,” Jimmy Carter noted. James Earl Carter served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He has remained active inÃâà...
World Israel News
April 25, 2018
An organization founded by former US President Jimmy Carter and “known for its anti-Israel views” was slammed with a lawsuit involving a number of serious allegations. By: TPS. The Carter Center, an NGO founded by former United States President Jimmy Carter, received over $30 million from USAID byÃâà...
New York Times
April 24, 2018
In your new book, “Faith: A Journey for All,” you write that despite believing you had only weeks to live following a cancer diagnosis in 2015, you had no fear of dying. Do you believe in an afterlife? Yes. I'm perfectly willing to leave it up to God. I didn't have anything to do with when I was born or who myÃâà...
Chron.com
April 22, 2018
In his 32nd book, titled simply “Faith,” Jimmy Carter looks at how belief in God and others has shaped his 93 years. “To me, 'faith' is not just a noun but also a verb,” the former president writes in his latest — and possibly last — book. Carter talked about his new book with Religion News Service, and why heÃâà...
New York Times
April 16, 2018
When President Carter, now 93, announced that he was cutting back on his teaching schedule at the church and publishing a new book — “Faith: A Journey for All” — it seemed almost like a sign. Jimmy Carter still has faith in this country, and I hoped his Sunday school lesson might restore my faith, too.
PRI
April 11, 2018
President Jimmy Carter: Well, his sustained popularity among evangelicals has. I think some of that popularity or trust has been shaken lately by the allegations about extramarital affairs and things of that kind. But I think every evangelical is searching for a proper relationship with God and with peopleÃâà...
America Magazine
April 11, 2018
But if Graham is either the foil or forefather of current evangelical politics, then Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, is the road not taken. Today it may seem inevitable that evangelicals gravitated to the Republican Party in the 1980s; but Carter, the wealthy peanut farmer from Georgia whoÃâà...
PBS NewsHour
March 28, 2018
Former President Jimmy Carter says the power wielded by people who give a lot of money to political candidates has resulted in a “vast disparity in income in America” and that that has ... President Carter, there's such a high level of polarization in this country right now, and you write about it in the book.
Heavy.com
March 2, 2018
Former President Jimmy Carter will not be attending Billy Graham's funeral on Friday, March 2. Every living President has received an invitation, but it appears that President Donald Trump is the only one who has accepted. However, many former U.S. Presidents have needed to turn down the invitation forÃâà...
Seattle Times
February 22, 2018
LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter will deliver the keynote address at Liberty University's commencement in May. The university has previously hosted two other U.S. presidents for commencement, both while still in office. George H.W. Bush spot at the 1990 graduation, whileÃâà...
WSB Atlanta
February 21, 2018
Former President Jimmy Carter issued a statement Wednesday saying he was deeply saddened to hear of the death of Evangelist Billy Graham. ... He met with President Carter many times, including when he and his wife, Ruth, visited the Carters at the White House, 11/1/79. pic.twitter.com/VICoudF6YE.
WALB-TV
February 19, 2018
"President Carter is a major influence to our faith. I think most people think of him as a politician, former president, former governor, but more than that he's been an inspiration significantly in both my faith walk and my family's faith walk," explained Hudson. At the end of Carter's presentation, students wereÃâà...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
February 19, 2018
Jimmy Carter said Monday he was “deathly afraid” during what he described as the “very serious” operation his wife underwent this past weekend. Rosalynn Carter, 90, had surgery to remove “troubling scar tissue” from a portion of her small intestine, according to a statement the Carter Center releasedÃâà...
Parade
February 16, 2018
In August 2015, Jimmy Carter thought that he had just two or three weeks to live after being diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to his liver and brain. ... During his tenure as president, Carter was able to “keep the peace and to promote human rights,” including brokering the Camp David Accords,Ãâà...
Los Angeles Times
February 11, 2018
President Carter at a meeting with New Jersey Gov. Brendan Byrne, right, at the White House in 1977. (Charles Bennett / Associated Press). To the editor: Matt Welch fails to make the crucial distinction between unnecessary regulations that stifle competition, and necessary regulations that are meant toÃâà...
Reason
February 9, 2018
Such a jaundiced definition of the term, routine though it may be on the contemporary left, would be unrecognizable to leading Democratic politicians of the late 1970s, including the president who jump-started the modern notion of deregulation: Jimmy Carter. Reclaiming that lost history may soon proveÃâà...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
December 31, 1999
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter will not be at Barbara Bush's funeral Saturday. “President and Mrs. Carter regret that they are unable to attend,” the Carter Center in Atlanta said in a statement Thursday morning. “President Carter will be on a private trip overseas, and although she is recovering, Mrs. Carter isÃâà...
Charlotte Observer
December 31, 1999
Former President Jimmy Carter, who came to Charlotte a decade ago for the opening of the Billy Graham Library, will not be returning this week for Graham's funeral or viewing. In an email, a ... Jimmy Carter, 93, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he was “deathly afraid” during his wife's operation.
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