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Kari J. Lundgren is a doctoral candidate in Rhetoric at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. Her research focuses on Catholic political rhetoric in the U.S. She co-founded the blog Religious Rhetorics and is also a contributor at Catholic blog Vox Nova.

Blog Entries by Kari Lundgren

Catholics Shouldn't Trust McCain's Abortion Rhetoric

Posted October 17, 2008 | 09:42 AM (EST)


For many Catholics, one of the key moments in the presidential debates came Wednesday, when moderator Bob Schieffer asked the candidates whether they would choose judicial nominees based on their views about overturning Roe v. Wade. Catholic voters who plan to vote for John McCain because of his opposition to...

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My Catholic Faith Pushes Me To Obama

Posted September 9, 2008 | 09:02 AM (EST)


As a Catholic, I think Sen. Barack Obama is the best candidate for President of the United States. I say this not despite, but rather because of his nuanced position on abortion. As we see a resurgence of the culture wars in this election, particularly in the days following "pro-life"...

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