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Most Americans Say Lawmakers Should Be Religious
Midterm congressional elections are just around the corner. According to a recent survey by the Pew Research Center, 61% of Americans say it is important that members of Congress have strong religious beliefs; 34% say it is not important. Majorities across all major religious groups, except the religiously unaffiliated, agree that it is important for national lawmakers to have strong religious beliefs. Go to the full report » |
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Election 2010 Religion News on the Web
Not sure how religion and religion-related issues are being discussed on the campaign trail this election season? Browse the Pew Forum's Election 2010 Religion News on the Web for recent online articles from a variety of news outlets on religion and the 2010 elections. You can also sort the news stories by topic, including abortion, the death penalty, homosexuality and gay marriage, Islam in America and more. Explore Election 2010 Religion News on the Web » |
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Oct. 13, 2010 - CNN
Hitchens brothers debate if civilization can survive without God
CNN reports on a recent Pew Forum discussion featuring noted atheist author Christopher Hitchens and his younger brother Peter, a journalist and practicing Christian. The conversation covered a range of topics, including whether or not religion is an essential part of civilized society. CNN's coverage includes a video clip of the event.
Read more Pew Forum in the News articles » |
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Oct. 14 - NPR
Oct. 13 - Religion News Service
Oct. 13 - The Boston Globe
Clergy join to fight housing law repeal
Oct. 12 - The Associated Press
Pope takes biggest step to revive Christianity
Oct. 11 - The Associated Press
N.Y. GOP gov. hopeful Paladino makes anti-gay remarks
Oct. 11 - Los Angeles Times
Oct. 10 - The Denver Post
Oct. 10 - The Baltimore Sun
Oct. 10 - The Associated Press
Oct. 7 - The Wall Street Journal
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