The Purpose Driven Campaign: The Candidates' Forum With Rick Warren
John McCain and Barack Obama will make their first joint appearance of the campaign at an event hosted by evangelical megachurch pastor Rick Warren on Saturday, Aug. 16. Senior Fellow John Green answers questions about what the candidates stand to gain from speaking with Warren, what challenges Warren faces as he attempts to broaden evangelicals' political agenda and what a major Pew Forum survey says about megachurches and their members. Read the Q&A »
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Video Discussion: Targeting the Faithful
Senior Fellow John Green speaks with former advisers to the Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney presidential campaigns about outreach to religious voters in the 2008 primaries. They also discuss the role faith outreach may play in the general election. Watch the video and read the transcript »
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Pew Research Center: White Evangelicals Help McCain Close Gap
With fewer than two weeks to go before the start of the presidential nominating conventions, McCain has solidified his support among Republicans and white evangelicals, especially in the South, while Obama lags in attracting Clinton supporters. Read the full report at people-press.org »
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Aug. 11 - USA Today
Analysis: The Race for the Religious Center
Data from the Forum's U.S. Religious Landscape Survey shows widespread support for stricter environmental laws among a variety of religious groups.
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