{"id":30665,"date":"2012-02-04T23:30:50","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T23:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/rns_mainline_protestants_up_for_grabs_heading_into_november\/"},"modified":"2012-02-04T23:30:50","modified_gmt":"2012-02-04T23:30:50","slug":"rns_mainline_protestants_up_for_grabs_heading_into_november","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30665","title":{"rendered":"(RNS) Mainline Protestants Up for Grabs Heading into November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They may not be as large as Catholics or as active as evangelicals, but white mainline Protestants have a big thing going for them this election cycle: they are divided, and possibly persuadable.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s according to a new poll released Thursday (Feb. 2) that found white mainline Protestants are more evenly split between President Obama and his Republican challengers than other religious groups.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;re the most important ignored religious group in the country,&#8221; said Dan Cox, research director at the Public Religion Research Institute, which conducted the poll in partnership with Religion News Service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ethicsdaily.com\/mainline-protestants-up-for-grabs-heading-into-november-cms-19206\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They may not be as large as Catholics or as active as evangelicals, but white mainline Protestants have a big thing going for them this election cycle: they are divided, and possibly persuadable. That&#8217;s according to a new poll released<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=30665\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,40,50,42,209,423,66,363,360,616,154,151,417,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-disciples-of-christ","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-lutheran","category-methodist","category-office-of-the-president","category-other-churches","category-politics-in-general","category-presbyterian","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}