Guest Voices: rick santorum


Posted at 11:47 AM ET, 08/29/2012

Santorum stands out as the future anointed one of the Christian Right
By Jacques Berlinerblau
The senator delivered his themes clearly, in coded language that did not immediately lend itself to the charge of extremism.

By Jacques Berlinerblau  |  11:47 AM ET, 08/29/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Rick Santorum; RNClive; Republican National Convention; Christian Right; religious right; conservatives

Posted at 05:35 PM ET, 04/10/2012

Why Santorum didn’t sell
By Jacques Berlinerblau
Does a socially conservative candidate have a prayer for president?

By Jacques Berlinerblau  |  05:35 PM ET, 04/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  rick santorum, catholic, religion politics

Posted at 02:47 PM ET, 03/27/2012

Cherry-picking Rick Santorum?
By Matthew J. Franck
For Catholics like Santorum, there is a difference between “rules and doctrines” and broad policy priorities.

By Matthew J. Franck  |  02:47 PM ET, 03/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  rick santorum, religion politics, lisa miller

Posted at 03:25 PM ET, 03/16/2012

Rick Santorum’s evangelical appeal
By Matthew J. Franck
Southern evangelicals see, in Santorum, a brother in arms who attends a different church on Sundays. 

By Matthew J. Franck  |  03:25 PM ET, 03/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  rick santorum, religion politics

Posted at 01:38 PM ET, 02/28/2012

Why we need college degrees more than we need faith
By Lawrence M. Krauss
If it is true that education tends to reduce religious faith, then we have to decide which is more valuable.

By Lawrence M. Krauss  |  01:38 PM ET, 02/28/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  rick santorum, atheism, religion politics

Posted at 04:20 PM ET, 02/27/2012

Biblical Satan and GOP rhetoric: Is the enemy within?
By Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite
In Republican presidential politics, biblical views of Satan actually explain a lot.

By Susan Brooks Thistlethwaite  |  04:20 PM ET, 02/27/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  rick santorum, religion politics, faith 2012, satan