1.0 link 111921 <![CDATA[Abortion vs. Homosexuality for Young Evangelicals]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-waldman/abortion-vs-homosexuality_b_111921.html The Obama campaign is, wisely, targeting young evangelicals. When talking about social issues of interest to evangelicals, we tend to lump abortion and homosexuality together. But the politics are actually different, especially among young evangelicals.

Basically, young evangelicals are just as conservative as their parents on abortion but significantly more liberal on homosexuality. A few point of proof:

John Green at the Pew Religion Forum reports:

Abortion: 62.3% of white evangelicals overall are pro-life; 69.2% of those under the age of...

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