Tony Blair's recent "landmark" speech about religion and politics illustrates how terrified public men and women on both sides of the … Lady Thatcher (a Methodist) has never worn her religion on her sleeve (and no manly pantsuits for her, either), but she never worried…
Obama described small town blue-collar workers as "bitter", saying that they "cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who … Obama lumps together religion, xenophobia, the right to bear arms and prejudice—thereby displaying his liberal view of culture.…
just as religion requires freedom…Freedom and religion endure together, or perish alone.” … Yes, I believe religion requires freedom. … I also believe that religion and the general precepts of morality defended by religion make us better men and women.…
implying that the Barack Obama who scorned ordinary folks in small towns who, he sneered, cling to such lower-class crutches as religion … fire-breathing sermons without so much as stirring uncomfortably you need to understand the way husbands and wives practice their religion…
But even if you correct for differences of religion, marriage, income, age, education and race, the conservative is 10 percentage points … Conservatives are more likely to feel connected to projects larger than themselves, such as God, family, religion and morality.…
But the targeting of specific ministries by a congressional committee would seem to intrude on the free exercise of religion guaranteed … from taxation in the first place -- to prevent governments from using their power to tax as a way to limit the free exercise of religion…
Islamic terrorists, he says, aren't some fringe group of violent radicals who have hijacked a religion of peace. … While the violent ones are a minority, they are a frightfully significant one in a religion whose membership is about 1.4 billion.…
expressed more bluntly at a San Francisco fundraiser, that Obama made about bitter, small-town Americans who cling to guns and religion … Christianity was the religion held by slave masters -- often distorted into an ideology of oppression.…
To do otherwise would be to deny the freedom of free exercise of religion in America. … This Brooklyn Muslim took a stand for America’s freedom of religion; we should all be willing to do the same. … Unfortunately, the freedom of religion we enjoy is not embraced around the world.…
He's a new kind of Democrat, comfortable talking God in a country where church is separated from state, but where religion simply cannot … His spokesman now says only that Rudy's religion is a personal and private thing. … The interchange between the cardinal and the former mayor is bound to be misunderstood by many others who see religion merely as a…