NON-PARTISAN PIETY

DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT ARE INCREASINGLY BRINGING GOD WITH THEM ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL

ANALYSIS

Bad news for the Jews

Should candidates for the White House have to pass a religious test?

The Constitution says no, but increasingly American political culture says otherwise.

The excessive focus on The excessive focus on religion is already evident religion is already evident in the early days of the 2008 presidential race.

That's bad news for the Jews who, for all the talk of "Judeo-Christian" values, don't meet the religious benchmarks of those who have set themselves up as the political judges of a nation they still insist …