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Must-see video: Top ten abuses of religion on campaign trail


Things have been somewhat quiet lately on the religion and politics front in the current battles to get the nominations for the general presidential election of 2008. But fully expect that to change once the nominees are finalized.

And do not forget these moments, put together by the Interfaith Alliance:

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By Jill Miller Zimon at 12:01 pm February 27th, 2008 in Barack Obama, Campaigning, Culture, Elections, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, John McCain, Media, Mike Huckabee, Politics, Primary, Religion, Social Issues, Voting, WH2008 

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2 Responses to “Must-see video: Top ten abuses of religion on campaign trail”

  1. 1 Wendy Hoke on February 27th, 2008 1:04 pm

    My 15-year-old son was, ironically, working on biology homework while I was watching coverage of one of the primaries and he was mystified by Mike Huckabee being a creationist. There were a few other faith references to other candidates. And then he asked:

    “When did religion become so in your face? Isn’t it supposed to be a private matter?”

  2. 2 Jill on February 28th, 2008 8:26 am

    Thanks for sharing that, Wendy. That’s what I’ve always thought. Nice to know it hasn’t changed as much as we think, or others want it to.

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