Americans Want Politics From the Pulpit

The Rev. Sam Rodriguez's sermon about David and Goliath on Sunday included a modern-day connection: "I talked about how we're confronting giants we've never confronted before, not only in the Middle East, but in America, where there is a great intolerance emerging against Christians," he said.

Rev. Rodriguez, who heads a national organization of Hispanic evangelicals and is outspoken on political issues, may be giving his Sacramento, Calif., congregation exactly what more Americans want. According to a new Pew Research Center study released today, a growing number of Americans support religious leaders weighing in on social and political issues of the day.

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