{"id":318,"date":"2008-02-05T19:52:31","date_gmt":"2008-02-05T19:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godometer\/2008\/02\/among-churchgoers-an-obama-lan.html"},"modified":"2008-02-05T19:52:31","modified_gmt":"2008-02-05T19:52:31","slug":"among-churchgoers-an-obama-lan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godometer\/2008\/02\/among-churchgoers-an-obama-lan.html","title":{"rendered":"Among Churchgoers, an Obama Landslide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"obama8.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/211\/import\/obama8.jpg\" width=\"89\" \/>What <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godometer\/2008\/01\/religious-voters-back-obama.html\">happened in South Carolina among Democratic churchgoers<\/a> happened again in Georgia today: they broke wildly for Barack Obama. With just two percent of precincts reporting, CNN has called the state for Obama. Among those attending church weekly or more often&#8211;45-percent of the Democratic electorate&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/ELECTION\/2008\/primaries\/results\/epolls\/index.html#GADEM\">Obama won nearly two-to-one over Clinton<\/a>. Clinton did best among those who never attend church, though she still lost that group by 53-percent to 41-percent.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What happened in South Carolina among Democratic churchgoers happened again in Georgia today: they broke wildly for Barack Obama. With just two percent of precincts reporting, CNN has called the state for Obama. Among those attending church weekly or more often&#8211;45-percent of the Democratic electorate&#8211;Obama won nearly two-to-one over Clinton. 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