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Who should lead the Christian right?
The Christian right has been galvanized by the debate over universal health care. Christian conservatives are raising objections to the proposal, such as saying it includes coverage for abortions and...
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Sarah Palin: the new evangelical face?
In my November 29 column, I write about whether Sarah Palin will be the new James Dobson, who’s been the de facto leader of Sarah Palin evangelical-Republicans for decades. With Dobson’s retirement...
View ArticleDobson responds to being compared to Palin
In my Nov.29 column, which you can read here, I made a case that Sarah Palin may be heir to James Dobson as far as being the leader of conservative Christians. Below is Dobson’s emailed response to...
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Religion scholar: Palin a religious leader in the making
In my Nov. 29 Pulpit column at www.gazette.com, I broach whether Sarah Palin is the new James Dobson — in other words, is she destined to lead Christian conservatives on important religious issues?...
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Sarah Palin: Fox News’ new televangelist?
Sarah Palin’s new stint as a contributor to Fox News has Sarah Posner, Pastor Palin? author of “God’s Profits: Faith, Fraud, and the Republican Crusade for Values Voters,” wondering if the former...
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Palin sounding a lot like James Dobson
Palin Sarah Palin is the new James Dobson, I proclaimed in a November column you can read here. While I might be accused of formulating a conclusion and seeking evidence to back it up, Palin’s calling...
View ArticleLeading Christian Republican lashes out at RNC
Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council, a christian family group similar to Focus on the Family, had some choice words for the Republican National Committee this week. In a newsletter...
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Obama a Taliban Muslim? Palin approves on Twitter, then disavows
Sarah Palin and Ann Coulter have something in common besides conservative values. They both have tweeted love for a photo of a church sign that says President Barack Obama is a Taliban Muslim. World...
View ArticleBristol Palin’s curious abstinence commercial
Click here to view the embedded video. Bristol Palin, a teen single mom and daughter of megastar Sarah, has shot an abstinence commercial with Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino from the MTV reality show...
View ArticleReaction to Palin’s “blood libel” comment shows it’s politics as usual
Click here to view the embedded video. In Sarah Palin’s Facebook post, in which she accuses the media of fomenting partisanship regarding the Arizona shooting, Palin says journalists are using “blood...
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