A biography of John Kerry and how his controversial stances on moral issues cost him the election.

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John Kerry is only the third Catholic to be nominated for the President of the United States of America in our nation's 215-year history. However, unlike his Predecessors, Al Smith and the first JFK, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Kerry's beliefs contradicted with those of his own Catholic Church. These anti-Catholic viewpoints on moral issues alienated him not only from the Church and Catholic voters, but also from an increasingly conservative America who deemed his stances on …

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