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	<title><![CDATA[The Palin Paradox: Does Her Candidacy Mark the Death of the Christian Right?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-abrams/the-palin-paradox-does-he_b_124118.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Sarah Palin's political and religious and religio-political background is the stuff of Christian right dreams. Raised in a Pentecostal Church, running for Mayor of town of 4000 by opposing abortion (is that a mayoral issue?), claiming to be its "first" Christian Mayor and ousting a 3-term incumbent (Lutheran, aren't they Christians too?), Palin saw "God's plan" in her political destiny as she later did in the war in Iraq. Her opposition to abortion is nearly absolute, allowing an exception only...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-10-05T05:12:00-04:00</date_published>
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