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  • Study: States That Give Most to Charity Are Religious, Republican, Not Wealthy

    The states whose residents give the most to charity are more likely to have high levels of religiosity, less wealth, and were more likely to support Republican candidates in recent presidential elections. The states whose residents gave the least, on the other hand, were more likely to be secular, rich and Democratic, according to a new study by the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

  • 62% of Evangelical Pastors Oppose Syria Strike, NAE Says

    62% of Evangelical Pastors Oppose Syria Strike, NAE Says

    The National Association of Evangelicals conducted a poll of its member pastors and found that 62.5 percent oppose U.S. military intervention in the Syrian civil war.

  • Big Business Losing Influence With GOP, NYT Reports

    Despite concerns that the influence of big business would increase after the U.S. Supreme Court's Citizen's United vs. FEC decision, The New York Times reports that corporate influence, at least in the Republican Party, has decreased in recent years.

  • Report: Health Insurance Premiums to Increase 24%, on Average, Under 'Obamacare'

    Report: Health Insurance Premiums to Increase 24%, on Average, Under 'Obamacare'

    Changes to health insurance premiums are expected to vary widely by state and age as a result of implementation of the Affordable Care Act, or "Obamacare," according to a Manhattan Institute for Policy Research analysis. On average, rates will increase 24 percent in the 13 states for which data is available, but rates will decrease in some states while rising dramatically in others.

  • Would US Intervention in Syria Be a Just War?

    Would US Intervention in Syria Be a Just War?

    With the United States considering a military strike against the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria, Christians have an opportunity to apply its "Just War theory" tradition in discerning the appropriateness of the proposed actions. The Christian Post asked three Christian thinkers from across the political spectrum whether military action in Syria would be a Just War.

  • Washington Post Criticized for Op-Ed's Defending Rape

    Washington Post Criticized for Op-Ed's Defending Rape

    Two liberal publications, Salon and Slate, criticized The Washington Post for publishing two op-ed's in recent days that, they say, defend rape.

  • Analysis: The New GOP Populists – Are Social Conservatives Welcome? (Pt.2)

    Where do social conservatives fit with the new GOP populists? Part 1 of this series looked at a group of conservatives who want the Republican Party to fight for the concerns of poor and working class Americans. The social conservative wing of the Republican Party could play a key role.

  • Study: Midwives Can Greatly Reduce Costs of Birthing Babies in US

    A new study suggests that expanded use of midwives can improve care while greatly reducing the cost of birthing babies in the United States, which is, by far, the highest in the world.

  • 3 Reasons Polls May Be Overstating Support for Same-Sex Marriage

    Polls may be showing greater support for same-sex marriage than actually exists. Due to question wording, priming (the question that comes before the same-sex marriage question), and a social desirability effect (people will not tell a pollster how they really feel if they think their response is unpopular), support for same-sex marriage could actually be lower than what many recent polls indicate, according to political scientist Michael J. New and sociologist Mark Regnerus.

  • Obama Seeks Congressional Approval to Bomb Syria

    Obama Seeks Congressional Approval to Bomb Syria

    President Barack Obama announced Saturday he will seek congressional approval to attack Syria for its use of chemical weapons against civilians.

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