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Watch excerpts from a 2010 speech GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum, a Catholic, delivered in Houston, Texas, on the role of religious faith in public life. The speech was given to mark the fiftieth anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s famous 1960 speech to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association, a speech Santorum claims told people of faith they have no role in the public square.<\/p>\n

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As the South Carolina Republican primary approaches on January 21 and candidate Rick Santorum claims a belated victory in the Iowa caucuses, watch excerpts from a 2010 speech that Santorum, a Catholic, delivered on the role of religious faith in public life. 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