Your Thoughts on Kennedy's Tiff With His Bishop
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 25, 2009
Comments on the public rift between Rep. Patrick Kennedy and Bishop Thomas Tobin fit a pattern.
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Christian Right Playing Big Role in Challenging Establishment GOP Candidates
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 24, 2009
In Florida's Crist-Rubio matchup and elsewhere, religious conservatives challenge GOP establishment.
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Rhode Island Bishop Thomas Tobin's Response to Rep. Patrick Kennedy
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 23, 2009
Rhode Island Bishop Thomas Tobin issues a forceful response to Rep. Patrick Kennedy.
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Today's Picture: Rep. Patrick Kennedy's Bishop, Thomas Tobin
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 23, 2009
Thomas Tobin, bishop of Providence, R.I., is in a public tiff with Rep. Patrick Kennedy over receiving Communion.
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Should Bishops Ask Officials to Skip Communion Over Abortion?
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 23, 2009
Should bishops ask elected officials who support abortion rights to forgo Holy Communion?
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Poll: More Americans Attribute Biblical Passage to Obama Than to Bible
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 23, 2009
A new survey finds that more Americans attribute a biblical passage to Barack Obama than to the Bible.
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Patrick Kennedy: My Bishop Ordered Me to Forego Communion
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 23, 2009
Kennedy says his bishop ordered him to skip Communion, but the bishop called it a "request."
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Can a Culture War Manifesto Reach a New Generation of Evangelicals and Catholics?
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 20, 2009
Chuck Colson, Tony Perkins, and other Christian right leaders have released their "Manhattan Declaration."
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Today's Picture: Pakistani Private Schools as Alternatives to Madrassas
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 20, 2009
Private schools in Pakistan are growing as parents seek alternatives to public schools and madrassas.
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Faith-Based Challenges Show a New Rift in the GOP
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Dan Gilgoff
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Nation & World - November 20, 2009
Conservative faith activists are poised to support challengers over establishment Republicans.
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Senate Healthcare Plan Lacks House Bill's Strict Abortion Funding Ban
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 19, 2009
The measure would permit abortion coverage in a public option and in plans that receive subsidies.
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Today's Picture: The Dalai Lama in Rome
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 19, 2009
Tibet's spiritual leader attended a conference in Rome as President Obama wrapped up his China trip.
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Pew: Abortion Low on List of Concerns for Healthcare Reform Opponents
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 19, 2009
Abortion is near the bottom of the list of concerns of those opposed to healthcare reform.
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Today's Picture: Chicago's Michael Scott Suicide Controversy
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 18, 2009
Ministers and activists are questioning suicide as the cause of the school board president's death.
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Poll: Only Slight Rise in Concern About Islamic Extremism After Fort Hood
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 18, 2009
A new survey from Pew reveals only a modest rise in concerns about Islamic extremism.
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Sarah Palin's 'Going Rogue' as Christian Literature
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 18, 2009
Sarah Palin's book is written as much for Christian readers as for political junkies.
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Abortion Foes Cautiously Optimistic About Healthcare Win
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 17, 2009
While abortion rights groups slam Democrats on healthcare, abortion foes are cautiously optimistic.
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Poll: Should Conservative Christians Renounce Carrie Prejean's Lewd Pursuits?
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 17, 2009
Should conservative Christians who embraced her marriage stance renounce Prejean's lewd pursuits?
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Sarah Palin's Surprising Line on Sex
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 17, 2009
The Going Rogue author tells Oprah that her daughter discourages unprotected sex.
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Today's Picture: Postcard Campaign for Immigration Reform
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 17, 2009
A coalition of religious groups is sending 250,000 pro-immigration-reform postcards.
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Poll: Democrats Now More Supportive Than Republicans of Faith-Based Initiatives
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 16, 2009
A Pew poll finds Democrats are now more supportive of faith-based initiatives than Republicans are.
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Quote of the Week: Obama Urges Freedom of Worship in China
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 16, 2009
At a town hall meeting in Shanghai, Obama says freedom to worship is a universal right.
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Rick Warren Comes to Washington
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 16, 2009
The Purpose Driven Life author makes a rare appearance before the national press corps.
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Today's Picture: Feds Move to Seize an Islamic School
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 13, 2009
The government is moving to seize four mosques, including one in Queens that houses a school.
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Quote of the Week: Rick Warren on Talking to Politicians
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - November 13, 2009
The Saddleback pastor says he avoids public policy when talking to politicians.
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