We are a small academic Publishing House attached to the largest Baptist University in the world in waco texas. We are very focused, almost all of the 40 books we published each year are focused on academic conversations surrounding religion. Melissas book is a natural fit for our listand we are proud to be the publisher of it. I suspect that for many of you linda rogers needs no introduction at all. She served as special assistant to president barack obama and executive director of the White House Office of faithbased and neighborhood partnerships. She holds a law degree from the university of pennsylvania and she serves as visiting professor at Wake Forest University school of divinity and a nonresident senior fellow at the brookings institution. She has received an honorary doctorate from Wake Forest University and the johnleland center for theological studies. 11 years ago Melissa Rogers coauthored her first book at Baylor University press, an ambitious volume called religious free
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Portions of the viewing area. But first i want to track this one storm thats over the lieu lewisburg area. That would put it if youre in the castalia area get ready for a heavy downpour. All right. Now well go ahead and zoom on to that other storm towards murfreesboro. A lot of lightning with that. Back down towards Scotland Neck. Keeping an eye out to the west, we have another line developing. So were not done with this. And we could have another round tomorrow. Coming up well take a look at the potential for severe storms for our area tomorrow evening. Well check back in with you soon. Amy, thank you. And that intense weather likely a factor in multiple accidents along i40 westbound. We have learned more than 90 cars was involved in more than at least nine different collisions. Still for hours. Candace sweat on the scene. Youve learned quite a bit in just the last half our or so. Reporter katherine, you can see behind me, this scene looks quite different than the way it looked a cpl
Includes durham and wake counties, also franklin and Granville County until 10 30. Another one along i95 for nash, halifax until 10 30 as well. All of this activity moving to the east fairly quickly, at about 30 to 40 miles per hour. A lot of lightning with these storms, heavy rain and we have had some reports of some hail out of some of the storms we had during the evening hours tonight. So lets take you to the life dual doppler 5000, zoom in onto the storm over wake county, this one moving to the east at about 40 miles per hour, so it should be in the millbrook area, just a short time from now. Well go ahead and do a different tool here since we dont have any cities. In six minis six minutes it should be in the millbrook area. Wake forest, tend to be 12 minutes. A lot of lightning with these as they continue to move to the east. Now well take you over to the storms that are in our northeastern counties just moving over i295 in the whitaker area, we have strong storms, these also movi
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