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November 14, 2011

Are Latino Evangelicals the New Blacks?

Gustavo Valdes, CNN Belief

When the Alabama legislature approved what is considered the nation's toughest anti-illegal immigration law, much of the state's religious community was quick to condemn it.

The Roman Catholic, Episcopal and United Methodist churches went to court to block the law, calling it "the nation's most merciless anti-immigration legislation." But Latino evangelical leaders say a key voice in Alabama's debate is missing - that of their own denominations.

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TAGGED: immigration, latinos, Evangelicals

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