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Religious issues in the politics: Democrats can be Christians too 9 Articles

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    by Chris Denton

    In the last twenty years, Christianity has been stolen by the Republican Party and used as a political tool. This has led to many people voting against their economic interests because they believe that the bible requires...read more

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    by Bruno Somerset

    The wording of this article's title seems absurd at first glance; of course Democrats can be Christians too, just like Republicans can be Buddhists or Muslims. In fact, I don't think there's ever been any doubt that there ...read more

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    by Catlin Hogan

    The current Premier of Saskatchewan, Canada is a united church minister. The House of Commons in Ottawa at one point had a Catholic Priest as a parliamentarian before he was excommunicated and stripped of his ordination. ...read more

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    by Sebastian

    Yes I don't know why people think Christians can not be Democrat. I am a Christian but I am also a proud Democratic and I am happy about that. The media always thinks that every Christian means another Republican vote; we...read more

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    by Andrew Browers

    The way the American people are voting is changing-moral issues seem to carry more and more weight with each passing election. Conservative Christians seem drawn to the long-lived pro-life/pro-choice debate as an almost ce...read more

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    by Mike Summers

    Notwithstanding the Saskatchewan premier's religious affiliation, the UCC is for all intents and purposes an apostate organization as are many of the older religious institutions because of the rejection of the inerrancy o...read more

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    by Melissa Rapp

    When I take myself back to the time period leading up to the Iraqi invasion of March 2003, I remember listening to the opinions of people at my workplace on the war. It seemed that white republican Christian women largely...read more

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    by James Johnson

    While I agree with the statement that both parties fall short on the matter of following biblical principles, there is no way that any true Christian can approve of abortion or gay marriages. The bible is very clear on ...read more

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    by Mark de Jong

    The lines between liberalism and conservatism are often blurred by the collision of morals, politics, and economics. It is vitally important to separate all of these from one another. A Christian morality that compells a ...read more

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