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• Apr 30, 2012

  Electoral College Map Shows Romney Has Tougher Path Than Obama

  In the current presidential race between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Obama appears to have an easier path to reach the 270 electoral college votes needed to win the presidential nomination.

• Apr 30, 2012

  Poll: Jews More Favorable to Mormons, Muslims Than Christian Right

  A new poll conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute, a liberal polling research organization, shows that American Jews look more favorably upon Mormons and Muslims than the Christian Right. The survey, though, makes some faulty comparisons.

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  Apr 29, 2012

  Boehner: Obama Is 'Diminishing' the Presidency

  Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) continued to criticize President Barack Obama for using the office of the president to campaign for reelection, rather than focus on governing, on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday.

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  Apr 29, 2012

  Obama Jokes About Open Mics, Kim Kardashian and Eating Dog Meat at White House Correspondents' Dinner

  President Barack Obama showed his lighter side and a knack for comedy Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' dinner.

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  Apr 27, 2012

  Interview: Ross Douthat on Joel Osteen, Rick Warren, Christian Nationalism and His Charismatic Roots

  In his new book, Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat argues that orthodox American Christianity has weakened since the 1950s to be replaced by a number of heresies, both conservative and liberal. This "bad religion" has resulted in adverse consequences for American society, politics and culture.

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  Apr 26, 2012

  Environmentalist Scientist Admits He Was 'Alarmist' on Global Warming

  James Lovelock, the scientist who developed the "Gaia theory" of Earth, said in a MSNBC interview that he was too "alarmist" in an earlier book on global warming.

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  Apr 25, 2012

  Religious Left Holds Prayer Vigil at Supreme Court Over Immigration Law

  A coalition of groups from the religious left held a prayer vigil and "Jericho march" at the Supreme Court this week. The court was hearing arguments in a case on the constitutionality of an Arizona immigration law.

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  Apr 25, 2012

  Poll: Very Religious Voters Favor Romney, Less Religious Favor Obama

  Voters with high levels of religiosity favor Mitt Romney, while voters who are moderately religious or nonreligious favor President Barack Obama, according to a new Gallup poll.

• Apr 25, 2012

  Religious Left Figure Implies Chuck Colson Is in Hell

  After the death of evangelical leader Chuck Colson, Frank Schaeffer wrote a scathing rebuke of Colson's life and implied that he was in hell.

• Apr 25, 2012

  Sen. Orrin Hatch: Special 'Obamacare' Program Is Election Year Ploy

  Senator Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said Monday that a Medicare Advantage demonstration program set up by Health and Human Services was likely used to avoid political fallout from planned cuts to Medicare Advantage. His conclusions are based upon a report from the General Accounting Office (GAO), a non-partisan government agency, completed at his request, which said the program is a waste of taxpayer dollars.