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NEFCOM A SURVEY OF THE PREFERENCES OF RELIGIOUS VOTERS IN THIS YEAR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. THIS... |
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GOOD MORNING. I WANT TO WELCOME YOU TO TODAY'S NEWS CONFERENCE, IN WHICH WE ARE GOING TO PRESENT THE... |
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I'M GOING TO SPEAK VERY BRIEFLY ABOUT MAINLINE PROTESTANTS AND HIS CORPS WHEN MENTIONED, THE WAY WE... |
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TURNING JUST BRIEFLY TO SOME POLICY ISSUES AND HOW MAINLINE PATRIOT TESS STANDS SURVEYED ON THIS ISSUES.... |
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GOOD MORNING. I'M JIM PENNING FROM CALVIN COLLEGE AND CORWIN HAS ASKED ME TO SPEAK ABOUT CATHOLICS... |
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MY CATEGORY IS THE RELIGIOUSLY UNAFFILIATE, SO THE NONRELIGIOUS PART OF THIS RELIGIOUS SURVEY. AND... |
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I WILL CONCLUDE WITH SOME COMMENTS BEEN EVANGELICAL PROTESTANS. THE EVANGELICAL PROTESTANS ARE THE... |
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GO AHEAD AND PASS IT. |
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KIM WISCONSIN PBS. I DIDN'T SCOUR THE TABLES YET, CORWIN. YOU MENTIONED MONTH EVANGELICALS, CENTRISTS... |
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CERTAINLY TRADITIONALISTS STILL REMAIN THE LARGEST COMPONENTS OF THE EVANGELICAL PROTESTANT TRADITION.... |
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THE AMERICAN PROSPECT. PICKING UP ON HER QUESTION, HOW WAS IT THAT YOU DETERMINED WHETHER SOMEONE... |
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IT WAS RESPONSE TO TWO SPECIFIC QUESTIONS. THE FIRST ONE, WHICH I REPORTED EARLIER -- NOW, I'LL SEE... |
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DENNIS CROWDLEY WITH UNITED NEWS AND INFORMATION. DID ANY MAJOR ISSUES COME OUT OF THIS SUCH AS THE... |
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WE ASKED THESE ISSUE QUESTIONS IN TERMS TERMS OF WHAT KNOWN AT FORM NAT IN WHICH WE STRONGLY AGREE... |
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ONE THING I'LL SAY IN MANY OF THE ISSUE AREAS THERE WERE FEWER PEOPLE -- FEWER RESPONDENTS IN 2008... |
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ROB WITH THE NATIONAL INCLUDING COLE. YOU MENTIONED THE RECENT SHIFT AMONG MAINLINE PROTESTANTS FROM... |
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WELL, I GUESS THE CLOSEST THING TO MAINLINE PROTESTANTS WE HAVE ARE ROMAN CATHOLICS WHICH HISTORICALLY... |
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JUST ADD SOMETHING TO THAT IT? CATHOLICISM HAVE BEEN MARKED SINCE THE SECOND WORLD WAR SKI THINK... |
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WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE VOTES ARE EVANGELICALS? YOU MENTIONED FOR THE OTHER GROUPS AND SIMILARLY FOR... |
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FIRST OF ALL, WERE YOU ASKING THE SIZES OF THE E -- |
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THE SIDE OF -- |
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THE SIZE OF EVANGELICAL VOTE IS NOW BASED UPON AFFILIATION IS ABOUT 27.5%, I BELIEVE IS WHAT WE FOUND... |
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LOOKING AT THE U.S. CORRESPONDENT FOR THE GERMAN DAILY. TWO ASPECTS. I'D LIKE TO GET A LITTLE MORE... |
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WHY DON'T YOU ANSWER LATINO PROTESTANS AND I'LL TALK ABOUT LAT TEEN BLOW CATHOLICS. |
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LAT TEENOW PROTESTANTS WERE BROKEN OUT AND THEY ARE MORE HEAVILY DEMOCRATIC IN THE 2008 ELECTION THAN... |
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LET ME JUST ADDRESS YOUR QUESTION ABOUT STATIONWIDE SOCIALLY CONSERVATIVE INITIATIVES LIKE GAY RIGHTS.... |
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WHAT ABOUT FLORIDA? |
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YES, FLORIDA IS THE OTHER ONE. THEY'RE IN A BIG -- THAT IS THE OTHER ONE WHERE McCAIN SEEMS TO BE... |
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JUSTIFIES A BRIEF COMMENT WHICH THE WHAT HAVE BEENS. THEY'RE FAR MORE DEMOCRATIC THAN NONLATINO CATHOLIC.... |
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JONATHAN FROM THE RELIGION NEWS SERVICE. A COUPLE QUICK QUESTIONS ON METHODOLOGY. WHAT'S THE MARGIN... |
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THE MARGIN OF ERROR WAS PLUS OR MINUS THREE PERCENTAGE POINTS. THE SURVEY WAS OBTAINED THROUGH RANDOM... |
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MORE OF AN ANALYTICAL QUESTION. IF MAINLINE PROTESTANSES ARE MOVING TO THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY MORE AND... |
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COUPLE THINGS ABOUT THAT. FIRST OF ALL THE ASSOCIATION OF OBAMA WITH A MAIN LINE DENOMINATION IS SOMEWHAT... |
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QUESTIONS -- POTENTIAL IMPACT OF THAT. |
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WE COULDN'T FORESEE THAT. [LAUGHTER] |
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DALLAS MORNING NEWS. THERE'S BEEN A LOT WRITTEN ABOUT EVANGELICALS MOVING TO MORE ENVIRONMENTALIST... |
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WE DID ASK A QUESTION ON THE ENVIRONMENT. WAS A SIMILAR QUESTION TO WHAT HAD BEEN ASKED IN 2004. ... |
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ONE OTHER THING ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT ISSUE OR MAYBE TWO OTHER THINGS. IN 2008, THERE ARE FAR MORE... |
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I THINK YOU CAN THINK OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE AND OTHER ISSUES THAT DEEPLY RELIGIOUS PEEP HAVE... |
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AL, THE WASHINGTON WRITERS. WHAT ARE YOUR OBSERVATIONS BEYOND THIS SURVEY AND HOW THE MEDIA HAS BEEN... |
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I HOPE I WON'T BE THE ONLY ONE TO COMMENT I THINK IT'S VERY INTERESTING THAT CANDIDATES ARE BECOMING... |
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AND I IN THINK THE WHOLE YEAR WILL BE UNCERTAIN ABOUT THAT TO BE HONEST WITH YOU. |
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I THINK THAT CERTAINLY IT IS TRUE WITH THE GROWING AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF RELIGION IN SHAPING... |
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MISSY DANIEL FROM PBS. I WONDER IF YOU'LL'ED BE WILLING -- TO VENTURE OUT. WHAT DO OBAMA AND McCAIN... |
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I'LL TALK ABOUT THE CATHOLICS A LITTLE BIT. MY FEELINGS IS THAT OBAMA IS NOT GOING WIN THE TRADITIONALIST... |
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I THINK ON OBAMA SIDE, I THINK HE'S TAKEN THE FIRST STEP. HE'S -- EVEN THOUGH TRINITY IS A UCC CHURCH... |
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I THINK THAT OBAMA HAS SOME APPEAL AMONG EVANGEL:UNDECIDEDS IN THE SENSE OF I THINK THE MESSAGE OF... |
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VERY BRIEFLY, AGAIN ON EVANGELICALS, BUT THINKING ABOUT McCAIN FOR A SECOND, ONE WAY YOU SIGNAL THE... |
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TIM TALK RADIO AND NEWS SERVICE. I'M JUST WONDERING, DID YOU DO ANY RESEARCH OR KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT... |
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NO. WE CAN'T ANSWER THAT QUESTION. I DON'T KNOW IF ANYBODY KNOWS FROM SOME OTHER RESEARCH THEY'VE... |
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A QUESTION ON IRAQ. DID YOU ASK ANY OTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT MIDDLE EAST POLICY? BECAUSE I THINK GIVEN... |
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NO. PARTLY BECAUSE -- IF THIS HAS BEEN A SURVEY ON JUST THE CAMPAIGNS AND WE PROBABLY WOULD HAVE... |
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THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER SURVEYS ON THAT AND OTHER RESEARCH THAT SUGGESTS THAT THE END TIMES PERSPECTIVE... |
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MAYBE ONE LAST QUESTION OR SO? GO AHEAD. WE'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AFTERWARDS IF YOU WANT... |
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DO YOU HAVE ANY SENSE THAT CHRISTIAN PREACHERS OR MINISTER SPEAKING OUT FROM THE PULPITS ARE BEING... |
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I'M NOT CERTAIN THAT THE CURRENT HAPPENINGS IN TERMS OF JEREMIAH WRIGHT AND OTHERS HAS FIGHTED THE... |
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ACTUALLY JUST THINKING, OBSERVING CHAIRMAN AT THE PRESS CLUB, SEEMED LIKE HE WANTED TO MAKE A POINT... |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR A TENSION. WE'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AFTERWARDS IF YOU HAVE... |
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