Faith-Based Obama

His proposal for government-funded initiatives is carefully tailored.

The strict separation of church and state types expressed dismay that Mr. Obama promised a continuation of what they see as undue entanglement. Some religious groups were unhappy about Mr. Obama's caveat: "[I]f you get a federal grant you can't use that grant money to proselytize to the people you help and you can't discriminate against them -- or against the people you hire -- on the basis of their religion." Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Religion
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, Obama Administration, Church and State
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Jul 21, 2008 - 6:40 AM PDT
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Jul 21, 2008 - 7:27 AM PDT

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by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008
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by David Dresser - Oct. 1, 2008

The article highlights some items of interest to anyone caring about separation of church and state, either side, without pretending to answer complex questions. So it is a good report although with little depth.

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