Category - Hillary Clinton

How religion infuses and confuses US politics

Simon Barrow — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:31:02 +0000

Barack Obama recently got into trouble for suggesting that alienated rural voters in Pennsylvania seek refuge in religion, rifles and rejection of outsiders.

Obama's church congregation furious at 'racism' accusations

staff writers — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:06:13 +0000

The head of the United Church of Christ denomination in the USA has reacted with anger and frustration to accusations of racism circulating about it largest congregation, which is also Senator Barack Obama's home church.

Hillary Clinton and the 'religious vote' in the US

Simon Barrow — Sat, 29 Sep 2007 00:08:40 +0000

Gordon Brown's recent speech to the Labour Party conference raised questions about the meaning, provenance and role of religious rhetoric in mainstream politics. This is an even hotter issue in the USA.