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Brazil’s Values Voters

An Assemblies of God member makes a strong showing in the Catholic nation’s presidential race.

Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters

BRAZIL: Protestants are projected to make up the majority of Brazilians by 2050. But they won’t have to wait until then to influence the world’s largest Catholic nation. The strong showing by a Bible-reading Assemblies of God member, Marina Silva (above), in this year’s presidential race highlighted their increased political clout, leading to new partnerships with Catholics on social issues. “Now we have a voice,” said Marcos Simas, editor of Cristianismo Hoje. “Society must listen to us.”

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Our Bodies Were Made for You, O Lord

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Why You Can't Read Scripture Alone

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How Pastors Are Passing the Leadership Baton

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