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Belief Bytes: Friday’s Religion News Roundup

 

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Here is your Religion News Roundup excerpt for today.


By Yonat Shimron


c. Religion News Service 2012

Reprinted with permission

 

Lots and lots of responses to the Supreme's decision upholding health care reform.

First reactions suggested the ruling would galvanize the recently quiet Tea Party.

Early indicators suggest that may be the case. The Atlantic reported that Mitt Romney raised $3.2 million since Thursday morning, most of it coming from 30,000 individual donors.

While some Roman Catholics feel betrayed by the ruling, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, who is Catholic, the nuns are overjoyed.

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Topics: Politics, Government & Politics
Beliefs: Christian - Catholic, Judaism
Tags: health care reform, mitt romney, tea party

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Jana Greene writes about addiction recovery from a Christian perspective on Redemption Feast. She also served a stint as an editorial intern for WilmingtonFAVS.
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