“Evangelicals: Less Likely to Vote for Gay or Mormon Candidates”
A June 3, 2011, post at Christianity Today‘s politics blog analyzes the Pew findings from the Pew research report “Republican Candidates Stir Little Enthusiasm.”
Category: Elections
“Republican Candidates Stir Little Enthusiasm”
Read a June 2011 survey by the Pew Research Center showing that 25 percent of Americans, and 34 percent of white evangelicals, would be less likely to vote for a Mormon candidate for president.
“Mitt Romney’s Mormonism”
Read an article about Mitt Romney’s religion posted on the Institute for Religious Research website.
“Mormons Catch a Glimpse of Life in the Big Leagues”
Read a September 2010 Religion News Service story posted by The Huffington Post about the increasing prominence of Mormonism in the national arena.
“Coffee Cups in Hell”
Read a March 26, 2011, New York Times column by Maureen Down on “the Mormon moment.”
“‘Dancing Mitt’ cover shows the jig is now for Mormons”
A June 7, 2011, post at the Following Faith blog of The Salt Lake Tribune asks whether “all this national attention [is] good for Mormons?”
“Are all Mormons White and Prosperous?”
See a June 10, 2011, post at the Houston Chronicle‘s Sacred Duty blog that dispels certain myths about Mormonism.
“They’re here, they’re square, get used to it!”
Read a June 15, 2011, blog post at The Economist magazine on Mormons.
“High-profile Mormons in media, politics advance understanding of church”
Read a Feb. 7, 2011, story in The Washington Post about the American public’s increasing understanding of Mormonism as a result of Mormon public figures like Mitt Romney.