The folks behind the National Day of Prayer observances have taken a page from Tim Pawlenty's playbook and produced a slick movie-like trailer to promote the upcoming (May 5) event. As a roiling storm gathers over--surprise!--San Francisco and Washington, DC, an intrepid band of believers gathers somewhere in the Real America heartland to battle the forces of evil with prayer. That's a little intense for the annual event, which was originally designated by Congress in the 1950s to encourage Americans to simply "turn to God in meditation and prayer."
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