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November 7, 2008: Election Wrap-Up
Religion played a significant role throughout the long campaign and here to help assess that role is RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY managing editor Kim Lawton who led our program’s political coverage,
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October 31, 2008: 2008 Campaign: Young Evangelicals
For more than 20 years, evangelicals have been a key factor in American politics. But one big question this election season is whether younger evangelicals will be the strong conservative Republicans that older evangelicals have been.
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October 24, 2008: Religion and America’s Role in the World
On the campaign trail, both John McCain and Barack Obama have referred to America as a force for good in the world. Do Americans agree?
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October 17, 2008: 2008 Campaign: Catholic and Jewish Voters
Winning the Catholic vote could be the key to victory in the swing state of Pennsylvania where Jewish voters are also being courted. The contest in working-class areas of the state like Scranton is particularly intense.
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October 10, 2008: 2008 Campaign: What the Candidates Believe
All four candidates describe themselves as Christians, but they talk about their faith -- and apply it to their politics -- in very different ways.
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October 3, 2008: Kosher Ethics
Meat is kosher if it has been prepared according to Jewish law and certified so by a rabbi. But what if the plant managers were accused of unfair labor practices?
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September 26, 2008: America’s Economic Crisis
Now, the financial crisis and proposals to solve it. What do religious voices have to say?
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September 19, 2008: Wall Street Ethics
We explore the ethical issues underlying the financial meltdown with Rebecca Blank, an economist, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and co-author of the book "Is the Market Moral?"
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September 12, 2008: 2008 Campaign: Abortion, Palin and Religion
The U.S. Catholic bishops have raised concerns about what they called "recent misleading remarks" by prominent Catholic politicians about Church teachings on abortion.
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September 5, 2008: 2008 Campaign: Religion at the RNC
Over patriotic shouts and symbols, John McCain this week officially accepted the Republican Party’s nomination for president.
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