Weekly Update
march 15, 2012
Religion and the 2012 Republican Primaries: Alabama and Mississippi
Religion and the 2012 Republican Primaries: Alabama and Mississippi
Santorum won narrow victories in both the Alabama and Mississippi Republican primaries, but a new Pew Forum analysis of exit polling shows there was no clear winner among white born-again/evangelical voters in either state. READ THE FULL ANALYSIS >
Romney Leads GOP Contest, Trails in Matchup with Obama
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
A new Pew Research Center survey covers the shifting presidential race, views of U.S. political parties and other political topics. It also includes some interesting data on religion and politics, including voters' knowledge of the Republican candidates' faith and detailed tables showing general election candidate preference by religious group and frequency of religious service attendance. READ THE FULL ANALYSIS >
MARCH 8 - THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
The Wall Street Journal explores a new Pew Forum study that finds that the United States is the top destination for Christian and Buddhist immigrants, as well as those with no particular religious affiliation. Reporter Tamara Audi also discusses these findings on the Wall Street Journal's online video news program The News Hub.
READ MORE PEW FORUM IN THE NEWS >
MARCH 14 - THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS 
MARCH 13 - REUTERS 
MARCH 12 - THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
MARCH 12 - ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
MARCH 11 - THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR
MARCH 10 - THE ECONOMIST
MARCH 10 - THE WASHINGTON POST
MARCH 8 - MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
MARCH 8 - THE NEW YORK TIMES
MARCH 8 - THE WASHINGTON POST
READ MORE RELIGION NEWS ON THE WEB >

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Alabama: © William A. Bake/CORBIS
Mississippi: © Kevin Burke/Corbis 


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Religion and the 2012 Republican Primaries: Alabama and Mississippi
Romney Leads GOP Contest, Trails in Matchup with Obama
Pew Forum in the News
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