{"id":104,"date":"2007-11-05T09:09:32","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T09:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/feilerfaster\/2007\/11\/religion-and-politics-should-a.html"},"modified":"2007-11-05T09:09:32","modified_gmt":"2007-11-05T09:09:32","slug":"religion-and-politics-should-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/feilerfaster\/2007\/11\/religion-and-politics-should-a.html","title":{"rendered":"Religion and Politics Should Always Be Kept Separate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the title of a first-ever Economist debate being held this week in New York, tied in to their cover story on the subject this week.  Good timing, if nothing else.  If you&#8217;ll be in New York on November 10th and would like to attend, they&#8217;ve given me 10 tickets to give away to readers of <em>Feiler Faster<\/em>.  Click on the email link on the right and I&#8217;ll put you in touch with the organizers.  To read more about the debate, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/nydebates\/\">here<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/castingstones\/2007\/11\/enter-to-win-tickets-to-the-ec-1.html?bt=polmashup\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the title of a first-ever Economist debate being held this week in New York, tied in to their cover story on the subject this week. Good timing, if nothing else. 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