Mitt Romney Mormonism

Romney's Founders

Geoffrey R. Stone | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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Geoffrey R. Stone

The fable that the U.S. was founded as a Christian Nation is just that -- a fable. It is worth noting that the Declaration of Independence does not invoke Jesus, or Christ, or Our Father.

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Why Mitt Romney's Speech on Religion Did Not Matter

Matt Littman | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics

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Matt Littman

Mitt Romney is a panderer. He will do and say anything if it helps him get elected, but in truth, none of what he's doing helps him.

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Romney's Religious Vision for All?

Stanley Kutler | Posted 12.09.2007 | Politics

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Stanley Kutler

Jack Kennedy had an eye for history; Romney has only a tin ear. Kennedy de-emphasized the role of religion in politics; Romney only wants to amplify it.

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Left, Right and Center Podcast

Huff Radio | Posted 12.08.2007 | Politics

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Where Are All These Mormons Coming From?

Doug Bremner | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics

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Doug Bremner

Bottom line is I can't see that the Mormons are any crazier than the evangelical Christians. Or any more sane for that matter.

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Religious Tests, Bigotry and the Race for the White House

John W. Whitehead | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics

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John W. Whitehead

Despite the Constitution's clear prohibition of a religious test for office, the race for the White House has turned into a campaign to get Americans to vote in blocs for particular candidates based on their religious beliefs.

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Mitt's Bad Faith

Marc Cooper | Posted 12.07.2007 | Home

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Marc Cooper

Now that Mitt Romney has introduced his religion into the center of the political arena, I think we have every right to evaluate him, in part, on precisely those beliefs.

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Mitt Romney's Jesus is Just as Good as the Leading Brand

Chris Kelly | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Chris Kelly

Here's the thing that Mitt Romney can't say: The Mormon Jesus has about as much in common with Jesus of Nazareth as the Los Angeles Kings have with King Tut. They have the same name, kind of, and that's it.

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MITT IS PROUD! TO! BE! A! (mumble)... mrmn

Barry Yourgrau | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Barry Yourgrau

Mitt's speech on his Mormonism today was meant to echo Kennedy's on Catholicism--was it? In his address--to a groomed audience--Mitt used the term MORMON, how many times? Once.

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The Speech: Romney Still No JFK

Peter Montgomery | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Peter Montgomery

Regarding the Mormon church, Romney made the same kind of assertions that were at the heart of JFK's speech about his Catholicism.

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Hey Mitt, Let He Who is Without Sin Waterboard the Next Detainee

Jeremy Scahill | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Jeremy Scahill

While the media focuses on Romney and the influence of Mormonism on his potential presidency, it's much more important to shed light on his shadowy, pro-torture advisor.

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Five Questions Mitt Romney Still Needs to Answer

Bruce Feiler | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Bruce Feiler

Those who wonder about Romney's -- or anybody else's -- religion and how it will affect their performance as president don't need lectures on freedom of worship in America.

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Romney Says Nothing; Other Candidates Demand Equal Time

Marty Kaplan | Posted 12.06.2007 | Media

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Marty Kaplan

In the wake of Romney's highly-anticipated and widely-covered speech, the campaigns of several other White House hopefuls immediately demanded equal time from the networks.

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Jason Linkins

LiveBlogging The Romney Speech

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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This morning, Mitt Romney gave a brief speech on faith in America. I attempted to liveblog it. A heaping bowl of mixed success is thus served.

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Romney Pulling a Reverse JFK?

Peter Montgomery | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

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Peter Montgomery

As Huckabee surges, Romney finds himself in a bit of a box, partly of his own making.

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He's Not Jack Kennedy

David Domke | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics

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David Domke

Politicians today face a religious politics far beyond anything Kennedy knew.

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Romney: I'm Not Giving A JFK Speech

Political Radar | Matt Stuart | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney distanced his much anticipated speech on his Mormon religion from President Kennedy's now iconic 1960 spee...

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Mormon Issue Hurting Romney In Iowa

New York Times | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics

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The religious divide over Mitt Romney's Mormon faith that his supporters had long feared would occur is emerging in Iowa as he is being challenged in ...

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Romney Still Struggling To Win Over Evangelicals, Baptists

Reuters | Ed Stoddard | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics

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When a pair of Mormon missionaries knocked at the door of Jerry Pierce's home in a north Dallas suburb last month, he marshaled his arguments and stoo...

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Audio: Mitt Romney Sucks, ± 3%

236.com | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics

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Research firm Western Wats got busted for conducting phone surveys in New Hampshire and Iowa that criticize Mitt Romney and his Mormon beliefs. One Io...

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Mystery: Iowa, NH Voters Getting Anti-Mormon Romney Calls

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics

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Residents in New Hampshire and Iowa have received phone calls raising questions about Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, his Mormon faith an...

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Romney's Aides: No Speeches About Mormonism

AP | PHILIP ELLIOTT | Posted 11.10.2007 | Politics

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Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney said Saturday his political advisers have warned him against giving a speech explaining his Mormon faith...

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Huckabee Gambles on Faith, Says Only Christians Win in the End

Jackson Williams | Posted 11.05.2007 | Politics

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Jackson Williams

A few weeks ago, the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas told the congregation that Mitt Romney was not a Christian and that "Mormonism is a cult."

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Major Baptist Church to Mitt Romney: "You're a Cultist!"

Jackson Williams | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics

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Jackson Williams

In 1960, JFK had to convince Protestant voters he wouldn't be too beholden to the Pope in Rome. Today it's the opposite.

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Mormon Cultist Warren Jeffs vs. Mitt Romney: Sex Sells! (But Anti-Black Hatred Stays Unmentioned)

Jackson Williams | Posted 09.27.2007 | Media

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Jackson Williams

Sex sells, and thus the only thing CNN covers, the only thing the general public knows, is the salacious stuff. There is so much more.

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