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Jan 31, 2024 · Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence spoke to the IRF Summit 2024 about religious freedom. He condemned anti-semitism and told the oppressed, “Never give up hope.”
Oct 27, 2022 · Social media posts on October 26 and 27 2022 indicated that former Vice President Mike Pence said Americans don’t have a “right to freedom of religion.” The claims centered around an October 26 2022 Fox News appearance.
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Oct 27, 2022 · Former Vice President Mike Pence claimed during a Wednesday appearance on Fox Business that the First Amendment to the United States Constitution does not protect Americans from having other ...
- Brandon Gage
Dec 7, 2022 · In this episode, NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Pence about how the religious freedom legislation he championed can be seen as discriminatory towards LGBTQ communities, and how hostility and...
- Emily Mcfarlan Miller
- He was raised Catholic, attended an evangelical megachurch and recently met the pope. Pence has described himself as a “born-again, evangelical Catholic.”
- He has supported causes important to evangelicals since his time as a congressman. As a member of the U.S. House from 2000 until his election as governor, Pence had a “reputation as a culture warrior (that) was unsullied,” according to Roll Call.
- He clashed with the Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis over refugees. As governor, Pence clashed with the Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis when he halted state support for efforts to relocate refugees, citing security concerns.
- He supports Israel. Before Trump announced Pence as his running mate, pundits floated the former governor as a good pick because his strong pro-Israel sentiment would shore up Trump’s shaky relationship with Jewish voters.
Mar 29, 2015 · Pence, a Republican, signed the Indiana Religious Freedom and Restoration Act into Indiana law Thursday. It intends to prevent the government from infringing on individual’s religious beliefs, Pence said, but opponents say the law allows business owners to use religion as a reason to legally discriminate against members of the LGBT community.
Jul 25, 2023 · In 2015, flanked by nuns, monks, and anti-gay activists, Pence, then the governor of Indiana, signed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, making it basically legal for businesses to...
