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Steven Waldman
Does Yoga Violate the Separation of Church and State?
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Fascinating piece at GetReligion.org about whether offering Yoga in public schools violate the separation of church and state. There’s a strong case that it does.
Religulous — Deceiving Its Way into the Creation Museum
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swaldman
The official synopsis for Religulous says that Bill Maher “applies his characteristic honesty” to the subject of faith. Apparently, he has a somewhat selective definition of honesty. I’ve noted the sleights of hand used with Francis Collins and John Adams. Consider, too, what they did to the Creation Museum near Cincinnati. Now, in a documentary…
Huh? Young Evangelicals Cooler on Democrats Than Their Elders
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swaldman
This is amazing. Two new surveys show that younger evangelicals are cooler to Democrats than older evangelicals. This runs directly contrary to the Obama campaigns message that he would rack up evangelical votes amongst the youngins. According to the Religion and Ethics Newsweekly and Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research Inc. poll released a couple of weeks…
Whatever Happened to Gay Marriage as the Ultimate Wedge Issue?
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swaldman
A few years ago it looked like opposition to gay marriage was going to equal or surpass abortion as the ultimate wedge issue – a device capable of defeating Democrats in all but the most-liberal districts. And yet consider this: -The topic didn’t come up in Tuesday’s debate -There’s not been a single McCain-Palin ad…
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