Wednesday, January 13, 2010

LINCOLN AND GOD AT NATIONAL PRESS CLUB ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 8 PM IN THE EDWARD R. MURROW ROOM

The Events Committee of the National Press Club and The Cosmos Players present a staged reading of Lincoln and God by Anthony E. Gallo at the National Press Club on Friday, February 12 at 8 PM. Edward R Murrow Room With music. This two-act drama examined our sixteenth President’s conflict with men and God through defeats, triumphs, and tragedies during the Civil War. Did he hear God in the dialogue, actions, and words of wife Mary, the Reverend Phineas Gurley, friends, colleagues, and enemies? Abraham Lincoln is the only American President who did not claim church membership. What was this relationship with God all about . Was he an American Moses….or an American Herod? Remain for lively discussion afterward. No charge. Reservations 202 544 6973 or agallo2368@verizon.net ADDRESS: 529 14th Street NW Washington, DC 20045 202 662 7500

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