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Romney's Mormon Faith Proves Divisive
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Submitted by Anon Guy, Jul 22, 2007 13:45

Do you want a President that believes in the scam that is Mormonism? Would you elect a Scientologist President? A Moonie? A Branch Davidian?


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No one ever, anywhere in the history of the world has "proven" any religion to be true. This is in... [MORE]

Edward Bruce Williams 

May 13, 2008 20:42

This anti-Mormonism raised now is nothing more than bigotry for political ends. Whoever raised an issue when Harry Ried, a... [MORE]

Noah Nunberg 

Feb 5, 2008 16:33

Welcome to the post 9-11 world where people are more skeptical of Islam. More skeptical of a religion. Get it? [MORE]

Jim Bo 

Dec 6, 2007 10:53

The Mormon Church was a racist organization until 1964 when the passage of the Civil Rights Act forced it to... [MORE]

Ed 

Oct 6, 2007 14:40

All religions had racisim in them prior tro the civili rights act. Christian churches had "white" churches and "black" churches.... [MORE]

Chris 

Dec 16, 2007 10:24

Ed, The Mormon Church has had Black members since its founding. That fact, in conjunction with it opposition to slavery,... [MORE]

Bot 

Jan 16, 2008 12:17

If a radical Islamist ran for President, no one should ask him about his beliefs? I think asking someone who... [MORE]

benjamincarl 

Feb 3, 2008 02:38

I think the article was well-written and unbiased. There are a lot of questions to be answered. The one question... [MORE]

Amando Alvarez 

Jul 4, 2007 21:20

Excellent job done here. I think the facts are laid out well and it is not leaning for or against... [MORE]

Dane 

Jun 3, 2007 17:06

Mormons believe Jesus and Lucifer (Satan's name before the fall) are brothers and they also believe that people can become... [MORE]

Robbie 

Jun 2, 2007 21:57

Robbie wrote: "Mormons believe Jesus and Lucifer (Satan's name before the fall) are brothers and they also believe that people... [MORE]

Nick 

Jun 3, 2007 22:00

Do you want a President that believes in the scam that is Mormonism? Would you elect a Scientologist President? A...

Anon Guy 

Jul 22, 2007 13:45

What people believe in matters. What if a candidate (D) doesn't believe in the Constitution? Or how about a Libertarian who... [MORE]

Jim bob 

Dec 6, 2007 11:06

Well, I don't agree with the Mormon belief about Lucifer and the one who in human form became Jesus. I don't... [MORE]

Earle 

Dec 12, 2007 22:28

Mormonism is a bizarre counterfeit of Christianity that perverts or denies the most essential elements of Judeo-Christian faith while masquerading... [MORE]

Carson Bevan 

Dec 13, 2007 00:35

If you are indeed a christian, then you beleive that we havea a Father in Heaven. If this is true,... [MORE]

nate 

Feb 1, 2008 18:34

If you are going to try to criticize the LDS (mormon) faith, then you need to get your facts strait.... [MORE]

Nate 

Feb 1, 2008 19:45

Judy, I think your question is pretty nit-picky. At least the Romney boys did some kind of service for a... [MORE]

Jim 

Jun 2, 2007 21:26

Looking at those professing a desire to be Prisident of this great nation, I wonder WHY anyone being a Morman... [MORE]

Charles Kidd 

Jun 2, 2007 16:44

I am a member of the LDS church (Mormon)and sometimes vehemently disagree with many politicians who are active members of... [MORE]

Joe Hagan 

Jun 2, 2007 14:31

By and large this was a balanced presentation of the political issue that has been made oout of Mitt Romney... [MORE]

Raymond Takashi Swenson 

Jun 1, 2007 14:44

If you thought that your personal bias would be hidden if you attempted to keep the article "balanced", you have... [MORE]

Jan 

Jun 1, 2007 13:31

I suspect that Romney's what he appears to be: a decent, clean-cut, successful guy (who had a big headstart by... [MORE]

Michael Huff 

Jun 1, 2007 11:58

There is one are in which I believe Romney's faith does come into play. Romney has stated that, if elected,... [MORE]

Judy Raddue 

Jun 1, 2007 11:35

As was stated in this article. I beleive that it is a reprhensible act, to consider a person's faith when... [MORE]

Mark Cortner 

Jun 1, 2007 10:53

Orrin Hatch was the most recent Mormon to make a serious bid for the Presidency...circa 2000. [MORE]

phil 

Jun 1, 2007 10:48

"Proves Divisive" has certainly NOT been proven. Rather, it is wishful thinking by those who would divert attention from Romney's... [MORE]

Tracy Hall Jr 

Jun 1, 2007 09:31

As a young man I served my country as a Vietnam era vet, USAF.  And after my service to my country, as... [MORE]

Bob Henstra 

Jun 3, 2007 00:31

I am a Mormon who served 20 years in the Air Force, retiring at the rank of Lt. Colonel. My... [MORE]

Raymond Takashi Swenson 

Jan 9, 2008 20:13

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