| Catholics Share Bishops' Concerns about Religious Liberty |
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A new Pew Research Center survey report finds that Catholics who are aware of U.S. bishops' concerns about restrictions on religious liberty generally agree with the bishops' concerns. Yet there are no significant differences in the presidential vote preferences between Catholic voters who have heard about the bishops' protests and those who have not. READ THE FULL REPORT >
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| Two-Thirds of Democrats Now Support Gay Marriage |
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Reports that the Democratic Party may add support for gay marriage to its party platform are in keeping with a significant shift of opinion on this issue among Democrats nationwide. A new Pew Research Center survey finds that support for same-sex marriage among Democrats has jumped from 50% in 2008 to 65% today. READ THE FULL REPORT >
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JULY 26 - Agence France-Presse
U.S. poll shows persistence of Obama Muslim lie
An article explores findings from a recent Pew Research Center survey on religion and politics. Among the poll's findings, nearly four years into his presidency the view that Barack Obama is Muslim persists. Currently, 17% of registered voters say that Obama is Muslim; 49% say he is Christian, while 31% say they do not know Obama's religion. The article also quotes Pew Forum Senior Researcher Greg Smith.
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JULY 26 - THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
Fast-food company deals with firestorm
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Photo Credits
Catholic bishops: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
Gay marriage: RNS/istockphoto
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