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  • Election 2004: Values Issues

    The last of three discussions on the role of religion in the 2004 presidential campaign. This week, R & E discusses values issues, and the increased prominence of religion in the late days of the race. More →

    October 29, 2004

  • Timothy Matovina Extended Interview

    Read more of Kim Lawton’s interview with theology professor Timothy Matovina, director of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame. More →

    October 29, 2004

  • Hispanic Voters 2004

    Analysts agree Latinos will play a key role in the 2004 presidential election. In 2003, Latinos surpassed African Americans as the nation’s largest minority group. It’s a community that is still developing politically, and religion is an important part of that development. More →

    October 29, 2004

  • October 15, 2004: Muslim Voters

    We continue our special series on religious voting blocs. This week, Muslim voters. In recent years, Muslims have been trying to organize into a political body that can influence elections. But they’ve faced significant challenges, particularly since 9/11. More →

    October 15, 2004

  • Election 2004: Domestic Issues

    The second of three discussions on the moral principles underlying the major issues of the 2004 presidential campaign. This week, R & E discusses surprisingly in-depth comments made by the candidates during a debate about what role faith plays in their policymaking. More →

    October 15, 2004

  • Mark Rozell Extended Interview

    Read the full R & E interview about Catholic voters with Mark Rozell, professor of public policy at George Mason University. More →

    October 8, 2004

  • Catholic Voters

    With religion a significant factor in how people vote, we begin this week a three-part series on religious voting blocs. Today, one of the most important of those blocs: Catholic voters. Once loyal to the Democratic Party, Catholics are now as divided as the rest of the nation. More →

    October 8, 2004

  • Election 2004: Ethics of Foreign Policy

    The first of three discussions on the moral principles underlying the major issues of the 2004 presidential campaign. This week, Bob Abernethy discusses the candidates’ views on foreign policy with Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne and Ethics and Public Policy Center vice president Michael Cromartie. More →

    October 1, 2004

  • Election Analysis: The Religious Vote

    R & E discusses the 2000 religious vote with Andrew Kohut, director of the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press. More →

    November 10, 2000

  • Faith and Politics

    The candidates’ use of religion has been controversial throughout the campaign. In the last of our special election reports, R & E asked several leading political experts to evaluate the role of religion and religious rhetoric during the 2000 election season. More →

    November 3, 2000

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