Rick Warren (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Rick Warren" in English language version.

Last modified: 03:04:28, 7 October 2026 (UTC)

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ajc.com (Global: 956^th place; English: 481^st place)

Quinn, Christopher (December 23, 2008). "King Day speaker's gay marriage stance attacked". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on December 27, 2008. Retrieved January 1, 2009.

axios.com (Global: 1,139^th place; English: 623^rd place)

Allen, Mike (August 7, 2025). "Scoop: Dialog, a secretive forum, plans D.C.-area campus". Axios. Retrieved December 11, 2025.

baptistnews.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Associated Baptist Press, SBC’s withdrawal from BWA a ‘silly’ mistake, says Warren, baptistnews.com, USA, August 8, 2005

baptistpress.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

Hinkle, Don (June 15, 2004). "SBC severs ties with BWA as theological concerns remain". Baptist Press.

beliefnet.com (Global: 8,532^nd place; English: 6,096^th place)

"Rick Warren Interview: On Gay Marriage and Divorce". Beliefnet (Interview).^{[dead link]}
"Steven Waldman Interviews Rick Warren". Beliefnet (Interview). Interviewed by Steven Waldman.

boston.com (Global: 468^th place; English: 271^st place)

Paulson, Michael (December 17, 2008). "Obama taps evangelical for inauguration". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2008.

britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; English: 64^th place)

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Rick Warren, britannica.com, USA, retrieved June 27, 2020

ca.gov (Global: 352^nd place; English: 167^th place)

vigarchive.sos.ca.gov

"Official Title and Summary, Prop 8". Official Voter Information Guide, California General Election, November 4, 2008.

cbsnews.com (Global: 136^th place; English: 93^rd place)

Rick Warren Insists He's Not Anti-Gay CBS News; December 24, 2008

christianitytoday.com (Global: 2,457^th place; English: 1,327^th place)

Shellnutt, Kate (June 14, 2023). "Southern Baptists Reject Rick Warren's Saddleback Appeal". Christianity Today.

christianpost.com (Global: 2,534^th place; English: 1,460^th place)

Chan, Kenneth (August 17, 2008). "Church-Hosted Forum Reveals Hearts, Minds of White House Hopefuls". The Christian Post. Retrieved October 24, 2008.
Klett, Leah MarieAnn (May 15, 2023). "Rick Warren appointed first-ever chancellor of Spurgeon's College in London: 'Deep, personal connection". Christian Post.
Menzie, Nicola (August 29, 2013). "Saddleback Pastor Rick Warren Visits Rwanda to Advance PEACE Plan". The Christian Post. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
Murashko, Alex (March 2, 2012). "EXCLUSIVE Rick Warren: 'Flat Out Wrong' That Muslims, Christians View God the Same". The Christian Post.

chron.com (Global: 782^nd place; English: 402^nd place)

Zoll, Rachel (December 26, 2008). "Rick Warren's biggest critics: other evangelicals". chron.com. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; English: 26^th place)

religion.blogs.cnn.com

Gilgoff, Dan (November 29, 2012). "Short Takes: Gauging the impact of 'Purpose Driven Life,' 10 years on". CNN. USA. Archived from the original on December 2, 2012.

transcripts.cnn.com

"Larry King Live: Interview With Rick Warren (transcript)". CNN. March 22, 2005. Retrieved January 10, 2009.

edition.cnn.com

Mooney, Alexander (December 17, 2008). "Obama's inaugural choice sparks outrage". CNN.

deseretnews.com (Global: 1,776^th place; English: 932^nd place)

Ward, David (December 2, 2012). "Rick Warren: Religious liberty the civil rights issue of the next decade". DeseretNews.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013.

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; English: 54^th place)

Goldman, Lea (December 8, 2006). "By The Numbers: Top-Earning Authors". Forbes.com. Retrieved January 10, 2009.

foxnews.com (Global: 262^nd place; English: 171^st place)

Hoag, Christina (December 21, 2008). "Pastor Rick Warren defends invite to inauguration". Fox News. Archived from the original on September 1, 2009.

go.com (Global: 97^th place; English: 79^th place)

abcnews.go.com

"Rick Warren retiring as lead pastor at California megachurch". ABC News. June 7, 2021. Archived from the original on November 21, 2021.
"Rick Warren: Purpose-Driven Strife". go.com.

huffingtonpost.com (Global: 212^th place; English: 141^st place)

Flaccus, Gillian (February 25, 2014). "Rick Warren To Host The Gathering on Mental Health and the Church A Year After Son's Suicide". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014.
Kaleem, Jaweed (November 28, 2012). "Rick Warren, Saddleback Pastor: Obama Has 'Infringed' Upon Religious Liberties". The Huffington Post. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

jeuneafrique.com (Global: 926^th place; English: 2,023^rd place)

Boisselet, Pierre (January 28, 2014). "Rwanda : l'Église évangélique attire toujours plus de fidèles". jeuneafrique.com. France.

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; English: 21^st place)

Reston, Maeve; Mehta, Seema (August 17, 2008). "Contrasting styles, views in sharp focus". Los Angeles Timees. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
Hernandez, Salvador (August 29, 2022). "Pastor Rick Warren's final Saddleback Church sermon is a lot like his first one in 1980". The Los Angeles Times.

nbcnews.com (Global: 156^th place; English: 101^st place)

"Hardball with Chris Matthews (transcript)". NBC News. March 23, 2005. Retrieved January 10, 2009.
Clinton, Chelsea (December 20, 2012). "Rick Warren on the same-sex marriage debate". NBC News. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
The Associated Press (July 4, 2009). "Evangelist Warren to Muslims: Let's partner". NBC News.

newsweek.com (Global: 371^st place; English: 235^th place)

Briscoe, Daren (July 2, 2006). "The giving Back Awards: 15 People Who Make America Great". Newsweek. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
"The God Debate". Newsweek. Retrieved January 10, 2009.

npr.org (Global: 114^th place; English: 75^th place)

Weeks, Linton (December 18, 2008). "What Obama's Choice Of Rick Warren Really Means". NPR.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; English: 7^th place)

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Luo, Michael; Goodstein, Laurie (May 21, 2007). "Emphasis Shifts for New Breed of Evangelicals". The New York Times. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
"In California, Protests Over Gay Marriage Vote". The New York Times. November 9, 2008. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Pérez-Peña, Richard (November 4, 2009). "Reader's Digest Closes Rick Warren Magazine". The New York Times. Retrieved November 7, 2009.

ocregister.com (Global: 1,379^th place; English: 673^rd place)

Ritchie, Erika I. (March 21, 2015). "Megachurch megaplanners: Rick and Kay Warren set out with a road map and a dream 35 years ago". The Orange County Register. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
OC Register "Warren's invocation praised but some still call the choice inappropriate" Archived 2009-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
Molina, Alejandra (June 13, 2008). "Gays seek dialogue with Saddleback Church". The Orange County Register.

pewforum.org (Global: 1,526^th place; English: 1,638^th place)

Warren, Rick (November 13, 2009). "The Future of Evangelicals: A Conversation with Pastor Rick Warren" (Interview). Interviewed by Michael Cromartie; Luis Lugo. Pew Research Center.

post-gazette.com (Global: 819^th place; English: 433^rd place)

Sataline, Suzanne (September 5, 2006). "Strategy for church growth splits congregants". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on November 23, 2006. Retrieved October 24, 2008.

sbc.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

SBC Position Statement on sexuality Archived 2013-10-03 at the Wayback Machine

sermoncentral.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The Outreach Magazine Top 100 Largest Churches"

slate.com (Global: 409^th place; English: 260^th place)

Blackhurst, Rob (August 14, 2011). "Mass Appeal". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

stopthenorthamericanunion.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"CFR Members". stopthenorthamericanunion.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010.

thirst.sg (Global: low place; English: low place)

Ong, Gabriel (October 11, 2022). "Rick Warren wants you to join #HACK2022, the largest Christian hackathon yet". thirst.sg. Singapore.

time.com (Global: 84^th place; English: 63^rd place)

content.time.com

Steptoe, Sonja (March 21, 2004). "The Man With The Purpose". Time. Archived from the original on June 1, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
TIME Staff, Person of the Year 2004 - Rick Warren, time.com, USA, December 19, 2004
Sonja Steptoe, The 2005 TIME 100 - Rick Warren, time.com, USA, April 18, 2005

time.com

"TIME 100: Rick Warren". Time. April 18, 2005. Archived from the original on January 11, 2007. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
"25 Most Influential Evangelicals Photo Essay". Time. July 2, 2005. Archived from the original on February 3, 2005. Retrieved May 22, 2010.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 24^th place)

Salmon, Jacqueline L.; Slevin, Peter (December 19, 2008). "Obama Defends Call on Invocation". The Washington Post.
Nussbaum, Paul (January 26, 2006). "A Global Ministry of 'Muscular Christianity': 'Purpose Driven Life' Author Taking On Poverty, Disease". The Washington Post. Knight Ridder Newspapers. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
Warren, Rick (March 21, 2014). "Religious liberty is America's First Freedom". The Washington Post.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"TIME 100: Rick Warren". Time. April 18, 2005. Archived from the original on January 11, 2007. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
"25 Most Influential Evangelicals Photo Essay". Time. July 2, 2005. Archived from the original on February 3, 2005. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
"Interview with a Missions Leader". Woman's Missionary Union Website. Archived from the original on December 14, 2007. Retrieved December 18, 2007.
"CFR Members". stopthenorthamericanunion.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010.
Paulson, Michael (December 17, 2008). "Obama taps evangelical for inauguration". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved December 31, 2008.
Quinn, Christopher (December 23, 2008). "King Day speaker's gay marriage stance attacked". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Archived from the original on December 27, 2008. Retrieved January 1, 2009.
OC Register "Warren's invocation praised but some still call the choice inappropriate" Archived 2009-06-03 at the Wayback Machine
Rudasingwa, Theogene (May 26, 2011). "Who are Kagame's Friends abroad?". rwandinfo.com. Rwanda. Archived from the original on May 28, 2011.
Gilgoff, Dan (November 29, 2012). "Short Takes: Gauging the impact of 'Purpose Driven Life,' 10 years on". CNN. USA. Archived from the original on December 2, 2012.
"Rick Warren retiring as lead pastor at California megachurch". ABC News. June 7, 2021. Archived from the original on November 21, 2021.
Steptoe, Sonja (March 21, 2004). "The Man With The Purpose". Time. Archived from the original on June 1, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
Flaccus, Gillian (February 25, 2014). "Rick Warren To Host The Gathering on Mental Health and the Church A Year After Son's Suicide". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original on March 2, 2014.
Warren's Video Message to Saddleback Church on October 23, 2008
SBC Position Statement on sexuality Archived 2013-10-03 at the Wayback Machine
Hoag, Christina (December 21, 2008). "Pastor Rick Warren defends invite to inauguration". Fox News. Archived from the original on September 1, 2009.
Ward, David (December 2, 2012). "Rick Warren: Religious liberty the civil rights issue of the next decade". DeseretNews.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013.
Sataline, Suzanne (September 5, 2006). "Strategy for church growth splits congregants". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on November 23, 2006. Retrieved October 24, 2008.

wikiwix.com (Global: 103^rd place; English: 872^nd place)

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Jeffery L. Sheler, Preacher With A Purpose, usnews.com, USA, October 31, 2005

wmu.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Interview with a Missions Leader". Woman's Missionary Union Website. Archived from the original on December 14, 2007. Retrieved December 18, 2007.

worldcat.org (Global: 4^th place; English: 4^th place)

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Blackhurst, Rob (August 14, 2011). "Mass Appeal". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved November 13, 2024.

wsj.com (Global: 94^th place; English: 66^th place)

Adams, Russell (January 27, 2009). "Top-Selling Pastor Goes Quarterly". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved January 22, 2008.
Schaefer Riley, Naomi (August 23, 2008). "What Saddleback's Pastor Really Thinks About Politics". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

Rick Warren (English Wikipedia)

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deseretnews.com (Global: 1,776th place; English: 932nd place)

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