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Friday, January 11, 2013

Join the Conversations: What People are Talking about on Buckhead Patch Jan. 3-10

Check out some of the hot topics here in Buckhead, like the pastor who backed out of Obama's inauguration program or whether Buckhead drivers have seen any improvements from Peachtree Road transformation project, then click the links and add your thoughts

Buckhead Patch wants to know what you think. Tell us how you feel about issues affecting our community and why. Check out the excerpts from comments and then click the links below to share your opinions on this week's topics. What Should the Legislature Do in 2013? (45 comments so far) Let's start with no gifts ethics legislation, adjust the gas tax to inflation (since they don't have the balls to do anything else), water, and MARTA .- Road Scholar Balance their budget. Don't take gifts, trips. Education. Let parents decide. Vouchers. Homestead should be allowed on first and second properties as taxes are paid. No education tax on second property if no homestead. Not fair. No state income tax. Consumption tax brings more revenue. Smoke …

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Buckhead Pastor No Longer on Obama Inauguration Program

Rev. Louie Giglio removed himself from the inauguration program following an outcry from LGBT advocates who say Giglio expresses homophobic views.

ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl first reported on Twitter that Rev. Louie Giglio of Buckhead's Passion City Church has chosen to remove himself from President Barack Obama's inauguration program. Giglio had been selected to deliver the benediction at the event on Jan. 21. (Buckhead Patch has reached out to Giglio and will update this report when he responds.) According to tweets from Karl, who was told by an inaugural source, Giglio "pulled himself out when he realized this was going to be a distraction." President Barack Obama has come under fire for selecting Giglio, who advocated "ex-gay" therapy and fighting the LGBT movement's "aggressive agenda," according to Think Progress. Members and supporters of the LGBT …

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jimmie

6:21 am on Sunday, January 13, 2013

The truly enlightened are not fooled by the perverse Michael. So sad your god given intellect has been seized by lucifer   more ›

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