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Religion Dispatches

Time for Mormons to Come to Terms with Church History

Election-year scrutiny sheds light on disaffiliation, controversy.
Joanna Brooks
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Is Romney Gaining Ground among White Evangelical Voters?

Florida results suggest Christian voters may be coming around.
Joanna Brooks
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Four Catholic Men v. Obama

Or, four men and a non-(electoral) funeral.
Sarah Posner
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LDS Church and the Birth Control Controversy

Making access to birth control a national issue helps Obama.
Joanna Brooks
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On Rick Santorum’s Piety: “Torquemada Was, in that Sense, a Model Catholic”

Garry Wills gets our vote for quote of the week.
The Editors
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Religion Dispatches

Jesus and the GOP (and some Whitney)

A professor, a rabbi and two comedians discuss religion and politics.
The Editors
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Romney Shovels Walks to No Avail

With doors slamming in the candidate’s face, perhaps it’s time to take a page from Mormon missionaries.
Joanna Brooks
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Marco Rubio: Mormon

Will Florida senator’s LDS childhood impact his VP chances?
Joanna Brooks
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The Republican “No Schools Left” Program

The religious right’s goal of dismantling public education.
Julie Ingersoll
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Obama’s “Phony Religion” is Environmentalism, Santorum Explains

“Man should be in charge of the earth,” says the candidate.
Julie Ingersoll
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