{"id":816,"date":"2008-09-06T08:59:41","date_gmt":"2008-09-06T08:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/godometer\/2008\/09\/palin-doesnt-change-the-god-ga.html"},"modified":"2008-09-06T08:59:41","modified_gmt":"2008-09-06T08:59:41","slug":"palin-doesnt-change-the-god-ga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/godometer\/2008\/09\/palin-doesnt-change-the-god-ga.html","title":{"rendered":"Palin Doesn&#8217;t Change the God Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"gallup.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/211\/import\/imgs\/gallup.gif\" width=\"605\" height=\"360\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center;margin: 0 auto 20px\" \/><\/span>McCain&#8217;s selection of Sarah Palin hasn&#8217;t made white religious voters any more likey to support him, at least not yet, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/110053\/Religion-Remains-Major-Dividing-Factor-Among-White-Voters.aspx\">Gallup reports<\/a>.<br \/>\nBut religious whites were already supporting him by a more two-to-one margin over Barack Obama&#8211;the same margin that George W. Bush enjoyed over John Kerry&#8211;for months now.<br \/>\nAgain, God-o-Meter asks: what does Barack Obama have to show for his unprecedented values voter offensive?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McCain&#8217;s selection of Sarah Palin hasn&#8217;t made white religious voters any more likey to support him, at least not yet, Gallup reports. But religious whites were already supporting him by a more two-to-one margin over Barack Obama&#8211;the same margin that George W. Bush enjoyed over John Kerry&#8211;for months now. 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