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That has not been happening at this year&#8217;s convention, according to managing editor Kim Lawton. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/2012\/08\/28\/rnc-2012-where-are-interfaith-voices\/12682\/\" class=\"more\">More <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":17886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10129,6430,1259],"class_list":["post-12682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-campaign-2012","tag-interfaith-dialogue","tag-republican-national-convention","topics-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>RNC 2012: Where Are Interfaith Voices? | August 28, 2012 | Religion &amp; Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At previous Republican conventions, events planned by interfaith groups brought together a variety of faith-based people from different viewpoints to discuss issues of the day. 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