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Rivera, Melissa L.
family
members,
significant others, and
fellow citizens? Why?
Because both subjects
supposedly
are
so
controversial in nature
that talking about them
can lead to heated
arguments, harsh words,
hurt
feeling,
and
damaged relationships.
I would like to suggest, to
the
contrary,
that
people should be talking
about them.
2Pew Survey: Nearly Half of Americans Now Say Religious Leaders Should Express Views on Social, Political Issues
ev. Rodriguez,
who heads a
presidential campaign,
national
become prominent
organization of Hispanic
evangelicals and is
expressing views on
outspoken on political
issues including
in 2012.
health-care overhaul
Protestants and
Catholics alike have
fought the Obama
employers to cover
Members surveyed
contraception in workers'
religious leaders
conservative or too
abortion, immigration
3. Clash of Religions
ISLAM and CATHOLICISM
(By: B.C., 2014)
provocation could be
avoided in future. It's a
sad reflection on the
present state of the
Middle East that some
people, especially
conservative Catholics,
are saying that
Benedict has been
vindicated by history.
What exactly did the
pope say? Part of
his lecture was almost
sentimental in tone; the
pontiff was expressing his
feelings as an
elderly German
scholar, known for most
of his life as Joseph
Ratzinger, who for a brief
moment found himself
back in the world
of Teutonic academia
where he had spent his
best years. Inspired by
this august setting,
he plunged into the
deep waters: the
4. Contemporary Issues:
President Obama: If
had an international
international community
network in al Qaeda
between Afghanistan
overwhelming majority of
structure we have
that it is acceptable to
4. Philippines Update:
Muslim religion.
% belong to other
congressmen, governors
Protestants, Jehovah
election of a President of
here in a country so
influenced by religion
influential Iglesia ni
Presidential election,
specifically by the
as translated in English)
Presidential election of
Philippines therefore is
predominantly Roman
presidential elections, A
a battleground for
Catholic countries in
three years.
religious supremacy
when it comes to
congress, A three-year
colonization of this
termed governors of
country10% of the
Elections in the
The Philippines is
considered a secular
nation that has a
population of about 92
million people. A
simultaneously being
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Atheistmov, Vladimir. (2013). The Influence of Religion in Politics. Retrieved from,
http://patas.co/articles/the-influence-of-religion-on-philippine-elections/. October 17, 2014.
Audi, Tamara. (2014). More Americans support mixing religion and politics. Retrieved from,
http://online.wsj.com/articles/pew-survey-more-americans-support-mixing-religion-and-politics-1411401662.
October 15, 2014.
B.C. (2014). Islam and Catholicism. Retrieved from,
http://online.wsj.com/articles/pew-survey-more-americans-support-mixing-religion-and-politics-1411401662.
October 17, 2014.
Bradshaw, William. (2014). Religion and politics do mix. Retrieved from,
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-b-bradshaw/religion-and-politics-do_b_4581352.html, Oct. 15, 2014.
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