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Closed for the Season
With Election Day finally having come and gone, God-o-Meter is closing up shop till 2012--or at least 2010. Till then, get your faith and politics fix over at Beliefnet editor-in-chief Steve Waldman's blog.
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posted 4:32:33pm Nov. 19, 2008 |
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On The Religious Left, Great Expectations
The first priorities for Barack Obama's administration will be the economy and a variety of foreign policy issues. But the burgeoning religious left, which worked so hard to get Obama elected, expects some movement on its issues, including a robust White House office of faith-based initiatives, pove
posted 1:49:31pm Nov. 07, 2008 |
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Howard Dean's Vindication
God-o-Meter wrote a piece for today's Roll Call on the vindication of Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean's much-derided 50-State Strategy, which is largely about reaching out to the nation's more religious voters in the red states:
Years before Barack Obama showed that a liberal Demo
posted 2:01:06pm Nov. 06, 2008 |
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A Post-Election Chat with Ralph Reed
Amid today's talk that Barack Obama has narrowed the God Gap, God-o-Meter checked in with Ralph Reed, who spearheaded religious outreach for George W. Bush's 2000 and 2004 campaigns and who pioneered such outreach for Republicans as executive director of the Christian Coalition.
What surprised you i
posted 3:09:07pm Nov. 05, 2008 |
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More Innacurate Faith Storylines From the Media
God-o-Meter is struck by the number of faith-based storylines the news media appear to have gotten dead wrong this year.
One was the line that Obama was poised to make big gains among white votes, especially evangelicals, who were undergoing a generational shift in their political thinking and reexa
posted 11:53:20am Nov. 05, 2008 |
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The Clinton campaign has sent mailers in New Hampshire claiming that the New York Senator is more pro-choice than Barack Obama:
posted January 19, 2008 at 1:44 pm
I agree with Hillary; Women should have the right to choose because they’re the ones that have to live with their decision from the day they make. As for me I wouldn’t choose abortion I’ll choose adoption because their are families that are waiting for a child. But I’m saying that’s right for me. It isn’t up no one else to make that decision for me. Like any decision we make in our lives it’s between us & our Maker & no one else.
posted January 27, 2008 at 1:54 pm
Amen Annie!! Just because a candidate is pro-choice doesn’t make them pro-abortion. The right to choose should lie with the individual, not government.
posted February 5, 2008 at 3:12 am
I OPPONET HER OPITIONS HOW TO DO CANDIDATE IS NOT GOOD ANY OPITION THE WAY, I BELIEVE THAT SHE LOOK SO MORE LIGHT THE ANGEL BEHIND BY THE DEVIL AND TRYING TO CONVICTED THEM BELIEVE HER RIGHT THE LAW, AS NOT SAME THE LAW BY GOD, HER RIGHT TO CHOICE LIES THEM HER WORD, NO NEED TO SAYING AMEN TO HER, SHE’S IN NAME THE VAIN IS NOT GOD’S NAME, SO MANY THE THINGS, GET OUT THIS ONE OF ELECTION BY HILLARY CLINTON, VERSE SAYIN {AND NO WONDER! FOR SATAN HIMSELF TRANSFORM HIMSELF INTO AN ANGEL OF LIGHT.} SEE THAT HILLARY LOOKS SO MORE POWER THE LIGHT TRANSFORM BY HERSELF THE ANGELS, TRIES TO CONVICTED ANY THE THINGS AND HAVE TO RIGHT FOR CHOICE HER PEOPLE TO ELECTED HER NO THANKED…NO ONE HAVE NOT MAKE DECISION THE WAY BY POLITICES, NO WAY…GET HER OUT THE NATION OF PRESIDENT ALIKE AS BARBACK OBAMA PERIOD OF THIS!