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Is America Disenigrating?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2011/10/21/is_america_disenigrating
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connected country to one united people -- a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion … As for "professing the same religion," where 85 percent of Americans were Christians in 1990, that is down to 75 percent and plummeting…
Martin Sheen Leads "The Way"
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhanlon/2011/10/21/martin_sheen_leads_the_way
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhanlon/2011/10/21/martin_sheen_leads_the_way
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However, the walls that he has built against religion slowly begin to break down.…
No church buildings left in Afghanistan
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/20/no_church_buildings_left_in_afghanistan
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The document states Islam is the "religion of the state" but also declares that "followers of other religions are free to exercise … It is projected that 80 percent are Sunni Muslim, 19 percent are Shia Muslim and less than 1 percent practice another form of religion … Converting to Christianity in Afghanistan sometimes requires risk and sacrifice in other aspects of life besides religion.…
Vile: Maureen Dowd Attacks Mormonism
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2011/10/20/vile_maureen_dowd_attacks_mormonism
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“By any standard, Mormonism is more ridiculous than any other religion,” asserted the famously nonbelieving comic who skewered the … “It’s a religion founded on the idea of polygamy. They call it The Principle. … ham-fisted attempt to sow fears about the latest Republican she detests, Dowd trots out mean-spirited and scathing indictments of his religion…
Gypsies becoming 'more open' to Gospel
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/19/gypsies_becoming_more_open_to_gospel
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In other nations of Europe, the Roma also hold loosely to whatever religion belongs to the area they inhabit -- often Catholic or Orthodox…
WEEK OF PRAYER: Gypsies in Macedonia find roots in Christ
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/19/week_of_prayer_gypsies_in_macedonia_find_roots_in_christ
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But to be Roma in Macedonia is to be Muslim, even if their religion doesn't impact their lives at all. … They may not know much about their religion, but they do know Jesus Christ isn't part of it.…
Mormon controversy a focus of GOP debate
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/19/mormon_controversy_a_focus_of_gop_debate
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Vegas, CNN's Anderson Cooper quoted Jeffress' words and asked the candidates if voters should "pay attention to a candidate's religion … "The idea that we should choose people based upon their religion for public office," Romney said, "is what I find to be most troubling … This is not the first time religion has made the news during a presidential race, either this year or in 2008, Jeffress wrote.…
The Obama Bus Tour
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2011/10/19/the_obama_bus_tour
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Their only response to hard times, he claimed at one point, is to "cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like…
Mormons and Evangelicals: The Big Thaw
https://townhall.com/columnists/justinhart/2011/10/19/mormons_and_evangelicals_the_big_thaw
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Separation
had a fermenting effect upon the burgeoning religion as a generation of Mormons
raised their children in relative peace … Just this month, Stephen Webb, Professor of Philosophy
and Religion at Wabash College published an extraordinary article examining…
SHEA: Will the Senate quietly kill USCIRF?
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/18/shea_will_the_senate_quietly_kill_uscirf
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/18/shea_will_the_senate_quietly_kill_uscirf
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Its mandate was born of the concern that, when it comes to religion issues in foreign affairs, the foreign-policy establishment, the … lead -- this month, the European Union called for its member states to adopt specific guidelines on the defense of freedom of religion…
Mt. Soledad cross case could be headed to Supreme Court
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/10/18/mt_soledad_cross_case_could_be_headed_to_supreme_court
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"Removal of the Cross at this stage would pose a different Establishment Clause problem: hostility towards the role religion has played … wrote, "is a memorial to the sacrifice made by many soldiers who have protected this country over the years, regardless of their religion … memorial has been at the center of a legal debate, with opponents saying the cross amounts to the government favoring the Christian religion…
America Ignores Pat Buchanan’s Warnings at their Peril
https://townhall.com/columnists/tomtancredo/2011/10/18/america_ignores_pat_buchanan’s_warnings_at_their_peril
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our country as “one united people—a people descended from the same ancestors, speaking the same language, professing the same religion…
America's Decline: Candidates Just Don't Get It
https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2011/10/18/americas_decline_candidates_just_dont_get_it
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Buchanan is eloquent in describing the coordinated attack on Christian America and its replacement with the new religion of diversity…
The Conservative Case Against Mitt Romney (2011 Edition)
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2011/10/18/the_conservative_case_against_mitt_romney_2011_edition
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In other words, they are not considered to be part of a mainstream Christian religion. … I doubt if they'd be anywhere near that bad, but what I don't doubt is that Mitt Romney's religion will cost him votes in the general … Fair, not fair, it's just how it is and however you feel about the Mormon religion (I have some fantastic friends who are Mormons),…
A Very Telling Presidential Gaffe on the Way to Wealth
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonsanders/2011/11/05/a_very_telling_presidential_gaffe_on_the_way_to_wealth
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This compounded foul-up is perfectly emblematic of the Obama style of governing, a religion of ignorance. … It is in the religion of ignorance that tyranny begins.
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Land, Wallis, talk politics, 2012 race
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/04/land,_wallis,_talk_politics,_2012_race
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evangelical pastors from opposite ends of the political spectrum found common ground Nov. 2 in a discussion concerning the role religion … "'If you want to know what the beliefs of my religion are, call Salt Lake City.'" … Land also said it is "un-American" to ask a presidential candidate to explain his personal religion.…
At 7 billion, world abounds in inequality
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This revolution is "far more sweeping in its implications than any current shifts in North American religion," historian Philip Jenkins…
What If Tim Tebow Were A Muslim?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/greghengler/2011/11/04/what_if_tim_tebow_were_a_muslim
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It is primarily a respect issue, because religion is sacred and should be off limits.…
In God We Trust
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/11/04/in_god_we_trust
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/11/04/in_god_we_trust
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Eisenhower, not noted as having worn his religion on his sleeve, was still President in 1956 when the official motto was determined … As the media wrings its hands over the intrusion of religion in politics and government, it is useful to remember that in America,…
The Tea Party vs. Occupy Wall Street
https://townhall.com/columnists/edfeulner/2011/11/04/the_tea_party_vs_occupy_wall_street
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The Tea Party reveres the values of this country: respect for the law and private property, freedom of expression, assembly and religion…
Church in Sudan weathers Muslim ire
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/03/church_in_sudan_weathers_muslim_ire
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Claiming that Christianity no longer is an accepted religion in the country, Muslims in the area of Omdurman West attacked SCOC members…
GOP Flip-Flopping Over Mitt Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2011/11/03/gop_flip-flopping_over_mitt_romney
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Romney has greatly downplayed his religion. When he ran for president in 2008, he compared himself to John F. … The question for many seems to come down to this: Can you support a president even if you do not like his religion? … that a Mormon president will promote or enhance the Mormon religion to the discomfort of their beliefs?…
Paul Ryan Schools Obama on America
https://townhall.com/columnists/peterferrara/2011/11/03/paul_ryan_schools_obama_on_america
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and woman enjoys
the freedom and opportunity to rise to achieve their dreams, regardless of family
background, class, race, or religion…
Beyond the Beltway: Courting Silence
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianandgarrettfahy/2011/11/03/beyond_the_beltway_courting_silence
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianandgarrettfahy/2011/11/03/beyond_the_beltway_courting_silence
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vastly more money in elections, and ruled that memorial crosses on public land do not amount to a governmental endorsement of religion…
Crosses on public land caught in judicial 'mess'
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/11/02/crosses_on_public_land_caught_in_judicial_mess
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panel said the crosses -- placed near the trooper's site of death -- amounted to an unconstitutional government establishment of religion…