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"The 'Religious Issue'" brochure from the 1960 presidential campaign
"The 'Religious Issue'" brochure from the 1960 presidential campaign

"The 'Religious Issue'" brochure from the 1960 presidential campaign

Object number2012.058.0002
Date1960
ClassificationsDocuments
ObjectDocument
Credit LineThe Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection
MediumPaper
Dimensions14 × 8 1/2 in. (35.6 × 21.6 cm)
Collections
Description"The 'Religious Issue'" brochure published by the Texas Democratic Campaign, 1960. The brochure addresses eleven points related to Senator John F. Kennedy's Catholic faith. The points are: I. Separation of Church and State II. Aid to Parochial Schools III. Ambassador to the Vatican IV. Birth Control V. Religious Functions VI. Religious Freedoms VII. Church Pressures VIII. K of C Oath IX. Mental Reservations (with two headings "THE LIE" and "THE TRUTH" X. Oath of Office XI. Guarantee of Freedom Credit appears at the bottom of the page: "TEXAS DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS/Littlefield Building, Austin, Texas."