Religious Freedom an Issue in U.S. Election

on November 6, 2012

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Politics have an impact on religious freedom around the world, like it or not. At this election time in the USA, Mission Network News looks at how the presidential election will impact not just religious freedom, but also outreach and evangelism.

MNN received criticism for analyzing this issue in 2004, even though we asked the same questions of the U.S. which we ask any other country. We may get criticism again this year, but an interview with a Georgetown University expert brings to light some issues which should concern every Christian worldwide.

Dr. Tom Farr heads up the Religious Freedom Project at Georgetown University. Farr served in the U.S. State Department Office of International Religious Freedom in both the Clinton and Bush administrations.

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