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Archive: Evangelicals

Keep the focus on candidates' capabilities, not their faith

The question that each and every one of us should ask about faith during an election season is: Does this candidate have a strong commitment to protecting religious freedom in this country? If the answer is yes, the faith or belief system of that candidate is not important.

By Welton Gaddy | February 9, 2011; 11:48 AM ET | Comments (335)

Culture's last stand? Strong majorities support open military service for gays

Inasmuch as the fight over "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is part of the so-called "culture wars," two hunkered down demographic groups (white evangelicals and Republicans) may be waging what could be called "culture's last stand"--a fight manned by an outnumbered coalition cut off from most other groups in the country in their beliefs on this issue.

By Robert P. Jones | November 30, 2010; 11:07 PM ET | Comments (0)

 
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