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jan. 26, 2012
Religion and the 2012 South Carolina Republican Primary
Religion and the 2012 South Carolina Republican Primary
In his South Carolina Republican primary win, Newt Gingrich received strong support from born-again/evangelical Christians and from voters who said that it is important to them that a candidate shares their religious beliefs. Gingrich also won a plurality of votes among Protestants (42%); Catholics in the National Election Pool exit poll were more evenly split between Gingrich (37%) and Mitt Romney (29%). READ THE FULL ANALYSIS >
JAN. 25 - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
An article that discusses the Mormon church and the practice of tithing cites a recent Pew Forum survey. The survey found that nearly four-in-five Mormons (79%) say they pay tithing.
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JAN. 25 -THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
JAN. 23 - THE NEW YORK TIMES
JAN. 23 - THE NEW YORK TIMES
JAN. 23 - ROLL CALL
JAN. 23 - THE STATE
JAN. 22 - THE ORLANDO SENTINEL
JAN. 21 - THE ECONOMIST
JAN. 20 - THE TORNOTO STAR
JAN. 18 - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
JAN. 18 - THE NEW YORK TIMES
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