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altar call

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altar call
n.
A specified time at the end of a Protestant service when worshipers may come forward to make or renew a profession of faith. Also called invitation.


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Scott's altar call at the governors' meeting may have been self-serving and disingenuous.
But inside reports indicate that the big moment of the night came when one speaker said that if the assertion made by Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean - that the GOP is made up largely of white Christians - is true, then the evening had been ``one heck of an altar call.
When the evening's four matches were over, a CWF representative addressed the audience, then made a low-key altar call.
 
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