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Evangelicals Preach the Gospel of Getting Out of Debt

"Thou shalt not overspend" is rapidly becoming a tenet of the evangelical belief system, rivaling social issues like gay marriage. Can the gospel of thrift save our economy?

Lisa Miller
Lisa Miller
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Tea party protesters in September of 2010. (Getty Images)
Lisa Miller

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