Despite his apparent disdain for religious bigotry, political pundit Andrew Sullivan RAISES a few pertinent questions about the religious backgrounds of this year’s presidential candidates:
[I]f Barack Obama had to go through a brutal process of defending the doctrines, sermons and ideology of a church he merely attended, why is Mitt Romney exempted from explaining the doctrines and statements and ideology of a church he was an actual leading official in?
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You could argue, as I do, that politics and religion are separate spheres and that a candidate’s faith should not be a major issue for anyone. But Romney is ...
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