Religion and spirit headlines from around the world …

Republican ’08 Options Disappoint Christian Evangelicals

Evangelical Christians have long been a key constituency for the Republican Party, but leading religious conservatives are expressing dissatisfaction with the party’s current crop of presidential candidates. – The Washington Times

For Hispanics, Coming to America May Mean Abandoning Religion

A study of 4,000 Hispanics ound that 8 percent of them said they had “no religion” – similar to the 11 percent in the general public. Of Hispanics who claimed no religion, two-thirds said they had once been religious.

– The New York Times

A Catholic Debate Mounts on the Meaning of ‘Just War’

For over four years, George Weigel, staunch supporter of President Bush and biographer of Pope John Paul II, has never ceased to insist that the war in Iraq meets all the traditional moral criteria for a just war.

Associated Press

 

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