Tag Archives: Romney
A religious breakdown of 12 battleground states
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Mark Silk of Religion News Service assesses the religious layout of 12 battleground states — and explains why religion will matter on Election Day. The 12 states on the list include Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Michigan, Nevada, … Continue reading
Presidential forum canceled by Rick Warren
LAKE FOREST, Calif. (BP) — Author and Saddleback Church in California pastor Rick Warren has announced he won’t be hosting a forum this year with President Obama and presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney, saying it would be “hypocritical” to host … Continue reading
Breaking News — Obama, Romney offer glimpse of their spiritual liv
WASHINGTON (RNS) — President Obama said it’s not his job to defend his Christian faith against doubters who suspect he’s Muslim. His GOP challenger, Mitt Romney, said religion is “integral” to his life, even as often he avoids mentioning his Mormon … Continue reading
Poll — Romney’s Israel trip, Obama’s policies will have little effect on Jewish vote
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Neither Mitt Romney’s trip to Israel on July 28 nor President Obama’s Middle East policies will have much effect on Jewish voters this fall, according to a new report that says Jewish voting patterns are predictable and … Continue reading