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Q&A: Personal Faith and Candidate Image in the 2008 Campaign
From Mitt Romney's December speech on religion in American politics to Barack Obama's efforts this month to label himself a "committed Christian," the personal faith of candidates has played a significant role in the 2008 campaign. Pew Forum Senior Fellow John Green answered questions about the history of faith in presidential politics, campaign efforts to religiously define candidates and how the faith factor might impact Super Tuesday. Read the Q&A »
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Bush Promotes Faith-Based Initiatives in Final State of the Union Address The Roundtable on Religion & Social Welfare Policy - an organization funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts - examines President Bush's renewed call for congressional support of faith-based programs in his final State of the Union address. Read the report at religionandsocialpolicy.org »
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Jan. 29 - The New York Times Opinion: The Faith to Outlast Politics Former Bush administration members John J. DiIulio Jr. and David Kuo cite Pew Forum data on public support for faith-based initiatives as they analyze seven years of the president's program.
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