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The Jewish Vote – A Backlash Against Christians?
By
Paul Raushenbush
Should or shouldn’t Jews vote for John McCain? What effect does his choice of Sarah Palin as running mate (apparently instead of Joe Lieberman) whose religious world view is frightening and repellent to most Jewish voters have on their decision? This is the subject of on-line discussions that have caught fire recently. Rabbi Brad…
“Where Your Treasure Is”: The Economy and Values
By
Eric Sapp
As we contemplate the fact that Republicans are arguing for the largest U.S. government interference in the free markets in our nation’s history–a bailout just shy of being equal to the entire US debt when Ronald Reagan became President–Democrats MUST speak out on this issue and challenge Republicans on their hypocrisy, failed economic programs, and…
Praying for Obama in Africa (by Briallen Hopper)
By
Paul Raushenbush
As world leaders gather in New York and Friday’s first debate focuses on international affairs, it is important to keep in mind the overwhelming support that Senator Obama has among the average people around the world. While this might seem irrelevant to some and even a liability to others, to my mind it matters who…
Miami Archbishop: We’re not “party bosses”
By
David Gibson
That is the bracing message from Miami Archbishop John C. Favalora in a Sept. 12 column that is the best rendering I’ve yet seen of how the church–and the bishops–can approach the elections. The statement is titled “Why we don’t take sides on candidates,” and it is aimed at a conservative Christian group, the Alliance Defense…
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