Does political party trump ideology?
It's the political scientist's often-asked chicken and egg: does a person's political party or policy attitudes come first?
Political science
Dec 19, 2018
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News tagged with pope
Pope gets philosophical with ISS crew in space chat
Pope Francis chatted with six astronauts at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday, kicking off the rare interview with a philosophical question on "man's place in the universe".
Other
Oct 26, 2017
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Holy Call: Pope Francis phoning space station Thursday
Pope Francis is making his first phone call off the planet—and into space.
Other
Oct 25, 2017
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Cultural backgrounds of media organizations affect international news coverage
For most major events around the world, public access is only available through the media. In a new study, researchers at the University of Missouri School of Journalism examined the photographic news coverage of a visit ...
Social Sciences
May 22, 2017
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Pope spurs Republicans to shift climate views
After Pope Francis framed climate change as a moral issue in his second encyclical, conservative Republicans shifted and began to see environmental dilemmas in the same way, according to a new study led by Cornell University ...
Environment
Jan 24, 2017
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Leaders who die in office more often described as 'charismatic'
If you're a leader who wants to be perceived as charismatic, you're better off dead.
Social Sciences
Sep 22, 2016
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New survey on Americans' views on papal encyclical on climate change
A new national survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and researchers at Yale University found that fewer than 1 in 3 Americans, and 40 percent of Catholics, are aware of Pope Francis's ...
Environment
Aug 26, 2015
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'Intelligent Trust', ethno-religious relations and the rise of the food bank
In December 2011, when economic turmoil was sweeping through Europe, the Woolf Institute and the Cardinal Bea Centre for Judaic Studies of the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome organised a meeting between the former ...
Social Sciences
Feb 17, 2014
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First papal 'selfie' goes viral on social media
Pope Francis has broken protocol once again, appearing with a puzzled look on his face in a "selfie" photo taken with a group of teenagers visiting the Vatican.
Internet
Aug 31, 2013
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Pope OKs indulgences for the tweeting classes
(AP)—The Vatican is offering indulgences for Facebook fans, Twitter lovers and other "virtual" participants of the upcoming World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro—but there's a hitch.
Social Sciences
Jul 19, 2013
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