After Hillary Clinton's convincing win in Pennsylvania's April 2008 Democratic primary, About.com Guest Commentator Jack Kerwick posed some thought-provoking questions about the New York Senator's religious convictions and how she reconciles them with her feminist ideals.

From Kerwick's column:

Through his now infamous “bitterness” remark, Barack Obama expressed overt condescension toward and subtle contempt for the working and middle class residents of “middle America” by suggesting that their religion is born of “frustration” and “bitterness.” Consequently, Hillary Clinton excoriated him. But what does she really think of these people?

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After reading his insightful commentary, I invited Linda Lowen, Guide to Women's Issues at About.com to offer a response and perhaps shed some additional light on this interesting discussion.

From Lowen's response:

In his observations of Hillary Clinton, sexism, and the Bible, Jack Kerwick makes assumptions that gloss over the complexity of arguments and situations he regards as black and white.

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