Jun 5, 2008 – the only European politician who still seems to take 9/11 seriously, Blair is highly critical of "extremist and exclusionary" religion … Religion, Blair argues, is not going away, as secularists have expected and predicated for centuries. … While religion may sometimes be a source of conflict, it has often been a source of reform and idealism -- as in the fight against…

Jun 3, 2008 – little story about some person who needs universal health care he met on the campaign trail. 10:33pm: He's promising not to use religion…

Jun 3, 2008 – Politicians shouldn’t do religion and preachers should stay out of partisan politics. … And if politicians want to do religion, they should stop running for positions in the lower kingdom, enroll in seminary and become…

Jun 2, 2008 – community is revving up its engines for an all out push to “mainstream” gays in three phases of life - marriage, politics, and religion…

Jun 1, 2008 – Religion is the opiate of the masses. (Actually, socialism is.) Give people bread and circuses, and they'll be satisfied.…

May 31, 2008 – Social conservatives are less enthusiastic about him, and many evangelicals still oppose Romney because of his Mormon religion.…

May 30, 2008 – And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant…

Jun 18, 2008 – CBS's Harry Smith announced "In the civic religion that is Democratic politics, the most treasured covenant was passed to the young…

Jun 17, 2008 – After all, without religion (particularly Christianity, which has at its core the protection of the weakest and most helpless), people … can "dare" very well.Without religion, one can easily decide that "certain people with limitations are nonpersons with no right to…

Jun 16, 2008 – It’s surfaced here and there – his famous comment about Western Pennsylvania people clinging to religion.…

Jun 16, 2008 – Paul Schaefer teaches in our Religion Department.)…

Jun 13, 2008 – Can we please not use religion against another candidate this cycle?…

Jun 13, 2008 – British policy analyst Matthew Sinclair observes on his Internet blog: "Fifty-three percent of Americans see religion as an important…

Jun 13, 2008 – News & World Report: Fighting the Pentagon Inferno Slate:  An Affair to Remember Washington Times: Climate Concern Ripped as 'Religion…

Jun 12, 2008 – Anchor Calls Obama Fist Pound A 'Terrorist Fist Jab'Slate:  An Affair to Remember Washington Times: Climate Concern Ripped as 'Religion…

Jun 12, 2008 – Some insight into Obama's "Christianity" comes from an interview he gave in 2004 to Chicago Sun-Times religion editor Cathleen Falsani … Here's Obama telling Falsani, "The difficult thing about any religion, including Christianity, is that at some level there is a call…

Jun 12, 2008 – Boseman would appeal to rednecks – ones who cling to their NASCAR like they cling to their guns and religion. 2.…

Jun 11, 2008 – TomatoesSlate:  An Affair to RememberDenver Post:  Reporter, Wife Discuss 100 Days of SexWashington Times: Climate Concern Ripped as 'Religion…

Jun 11, 2008 – title "Don't Invoke Islam," the guidebook says, "although the al-Qaeda network exploits religious sentiments and tries to use religion … Islam or a clash of civilizations, we need to emphasize that terrorists misuse religion as a political tool to harm innocent civilians…

Jun 10, 2008 – traditional sexual morality as bigotry, the sexual revolutionaries are using the law to assail the rights of speech, association and religion…

Jun 10, 2008 – While the United States has always worked to keep church separate from our government, there has always been a kind of civil religion … The president of the United States is the high priest of that religion and it is up to him to give it voice and apply it to the challenges…

Jun 10, 2008 – After the AssassinationUS News & World Report: John McCain Recalls Life as a P.O.W.Washington Times: Climate Concern Ripped as 'Religion…

Jun 9, 2008 – Washington Times: Climate Concern Ripped as 'Religion' Philadelphia Inquirer: A Word for NonbelieversNew York Times:  Yes, Dear.…

Jun 9, 2008 – That other part of the First Amendment mentioning free exercise of religion will be the subject of the federal litigation. 2.…

Jun 9, 2008 – Many Americans are currently describing themselves as spiritual while rejecting organized religion. … I am thankful for the freedom of speech and freedom of religion we enjoy in this land. … Keeping religion out of the political arena would be un-American.…