Hillary Clinton
False charges of ‘anti-Catholicism’ are anti-Catholic
By David Gibson — October 28, 2016
(RNS) Leaked emails aren't anti-Catholic and neither is Hillary Clinton. But spreading such charges goes against canon law, and is more about politics than the faith.
Trump says evangelicals will be key to his victory
By Kirkland An — October 27, 2016
(RNS) The interview, which aired on the Christian Broadcasting Network with host David Brody featured Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, for what he claimed was the ninth exclusive interview.
Keep the Al Smith dinner!
By Mark Silk — October 27, 2016
(RNS) It did an excellent job of exposing Donald Trump for the boor he is.
Gender gap among Catholics as Election Day approaches
By Adelle M. Banks — October 27, 2016
(RNS) Among likely voters, white Catholic males favor Donald Trump. But almost half of white Catholic women support Hillary Clinton.
Clinton or Trump? The choice is unclear for some atheists
By Kimberly Winston — October 27, 2016
(RNS) Atheists are in a pickle -- should they vote for the seemingly irreligious Donald Trump or lifelong Methodist Hillary Clinton? Many are taking to the internet and social media to fight it out.
Trey Pearson: Why evangelicals should vote their beliefs, not their fears
By guest — October 27, 2016
(RNS) This world of fear is the world in which too many evangelical voters live. I know what it is like. For most of my life, I lived in fear of what God would think of me if I were gay.
Cardinal Dolan confesses: Charity dinner with Trump and Clinton was tough
By David Gibson — October 26, 2016
NEW YORK (RNS) But the archbishop defends the traditional candidates’ roast even as some critics say the glitzy benefit for Catholic charities has outlived its usefulness.
The politics of Jen Hatmaker: Trump, Black Lives Matter, gay marriage and more
By Jonathan Merritt — October 25, 2016
(RNS) The HGTV star and best-selling Christian author holds nothing back in this candid and personal interview.
Whither white Catholics?
By Mark Silk — October 25, 2016
(RNS) Once upon a time, they were solid Democrats too. Now they're divided, though leaning GOP. But the tea leaves suggest they will end up voting for Clinton.
10 predictions for the days after Nov. 8
By David P. Gushee — October 24, 2016
(RNS) Hillary wins, Donald launches Trump TV, and other predictions for Election Day and beyond.
Religious voters turning away from Trump
By Mark Silk — October 21, 2016
(RNS) The so-called "God gap" has shrunk -- though not for congressional Republicans -- while the gender gap has grown.
Trump draws boos at Catholic charity event
By Jerome Socolovsky — October 21, 2016
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton shared the stage at a charity dinner Thursday night, and while there were moments of civility between the two presidential candidates, at other times there seemed to be more hostility in the air than during the previous night's debate.
How the last debate added to our hopelessly incoherent discourse on abortion
By Charles C. Camosy — October 20, 2016
(RNS) It is way past time to reject the idea that the abortion debate is a 'life vs. choice' binary. Let's allow some complexity and nuance to emerge.
No handshake and no middle ground
By Jacob Lupfer — October 20, 2016
(RNS) The missing handshake symbolized an icy and intensifying disdain between the candidates and the American public during the presidential debate, now a rite of America’s civil religion.
Is there a ‘Trump effect’ on public morality?
By David Gibson — October 19, 2016
(RNS) A new survey shows a profound shift in the public's acceptance of 'personal immorality' by elected officials, and the change is most dramatic among conservative Christians.
