http://pewforum.org/ The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life seeks to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. en-us Copyright: (C) Copyright 2005 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved. info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:10:02 -0400 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:10:02 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://pewforum.org/images/rssfeeds.gif http://pewforum.org/ http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16116 Barack Obama called Israel a "miracle" as he courted Jewish voters back home Wednesday, but left Palestinians with the impression he would plunge into peacemaking if he makes it to the White House. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16116 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16114 When Gov. Alfred E. Smith ran for president in 1928, his candidacy was derailed in large part by anti-Catholic prejudice. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16114 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16112 On Tuesday night, Sen. Joseph Lieberman spoke again to Christians United for Israel — with the tone and biblical references of a sermon — telling Pastor John Hagee's group, "We Americans have real enemies; we do not need to make enemies of each other." Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16112 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16117 The Christian activist who will lead the Iowa delegation to the Republican convention said Sen. Charles Grassley's probe into televangelists' finances was not the reason he was denied a delegate's seat. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16117 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16108 Nine-sixteenths of a second. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16108 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16106 Evangelical Christians in Iowa, dominant in the state's Republican Party, have denied Sen. Charles E. Grassley his request for a place on the state's delegation to this summer's Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16106 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16100 In a decision that clears CBS of any wrongdoing for airing the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show that featured Janet Jackson’s infamous “wardrobe malfunction,” a federal appeals court overturned the $550,000 fine that the Federal Communications Commission levied against the station, calling the fine arbitrary and capricious. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16100 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16098 It has taken a man of God, perhaps, to do what nobody else has been able to do since the general election season began: Get Barack Obama and John McCain together on the same stage before their party conventions later this summer. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16098 Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16096 Leah Daughtry slipped off her stiletto-heel shoes at the House of the Lord Church in Brooklyn, stepped from a pastor’s chair to the pulpit and shouted, “I am on the rise!” Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16096 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16099 Conservative Christian leader James Dobson has softened his stance against Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, saying he could reverse his position and endorse the Arizona senator despite serious misgivings. Religion & Politics http://pewforum.org/news/rss.php?NewsID=16099 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST