Under God: Mitt Romney


Posted at 03:58 PM ET, 08/15/2012

‘The old lines between Catholics and Protestants ... have been replaced’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Senior fellow with the Brookings Institution says Romney-Ryan presidential ticket is an example of America’s new religious/political divisions.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  03:58 PM ET, 08/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Romney-Ryan, Brookings Institution, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, GOP, Republicans, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012 Quote Archives

Posted at 11:46 AM ET, 08/11/2012

Ryan pick sparks outpouring of reaction
By Jeannine Hunter
Mitt Romney’s selection of the Wisconsin representatives is historic (first presidential ticket without a Protestant) and serves as a lightning rod for critics of Ryan’s fiscal policies.

By Jeannine Hunter  |  11:46 AM ET, 08/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Romney-Ryan, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, vice president, presidential ticket, non-Protestants

Posted at 06:35 PM ET, 08/10/2012

In new ad, Romney challenges President Obama’s values
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney claims in new political ad that President Obama is waging war on religion.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  06:35 PM ET, 08/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, President Obama, attack ad, war on religion, Faith 2012 Quote Archives, Georgetown/ On Faith, Quote of the Day

Posted at 03:04 PM ET, 08/06/2012

Romney: ‘Our hearts are with the victims’
By Georgetown/On Faith
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on praying for healing for Sikhs killed in a shooting Sunday at their gurdwara in oak Creek, Wis.

By Georgetown/On Faith  |  03:04 PM ET, 08/06/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Sikh temple shooting, Sikh Temple of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Faith 2012 Quote Archives, Quote of the Day

Posted at 10:48 AM ET, 08/02/2012

Romney on Israel and the U.S.: ‘We speak the same language of freedom’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
During his overseas tour, while in Israel Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney discusses the country’s relationship with the United States and their role as democratic and moral leaders.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  10:48 AM ET, 08/02/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, Israel, Jerusalem, overseas tour, President Obama, Election 2012, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012 Quote Archives

Posted at 05:39 PM ET, 07/29/2012

Mitt Romney visits holy sites, marks one of the saddest days in Jewish history
By Jeannine Hunter
Romney’s visit coincided with Tisha B’av, which commemorates the day on which two ancient temples were destroyed.

By Jeannine Hunter  |  05:39 PM ET, 07/29/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, Israel, Jerusalem, Tisha B'Av

Posted at 04:39 PM ET, 07/25/2012

Survey: Voters more interested in Romney’s taxes than his faith
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Released Tuesday, Pew survey finds voters want more information about the Republcian presidential candidate’s taxes more so than his religion.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  04:39 PM ET, 07/25/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Pew survey, Mitt Romney, Mitt Romney taxes, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012 Quote Archives

Posted at 06:24 PM ET, 07/24/2012

On Aurora, Romney prays ‘the comforter might bring peace to their souls’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Republican presidentialc andidate Mitt Romney comments on how God can offer comfort during difficult times as discusses the anguish of the Colorado community grieving after a mass shooting

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  06:24 PM ET, 07/24/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, Aurora shooting, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012 Quote

Posted at 06:42 PM ET, 07/12/2012

Mitt Romney, quoting Dr. King: ‘Without dependence on God’ effective social change isn’t possible
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Mitt Romney addressed members of the NAACP at their annual convention in Houston.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  06:42 PM ET, 07/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Mitt Romney, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012, NAACP, President Obama

Posted at 02:44 PM ET, 07/11/2012

Mitt Romney: Strong traditional family structure will solve economic inequalities
By Georgetown/ On Faith
The Republican presidential candidate speaks to members of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization at their annual convention.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  02:44 PM ET, 07/11/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Quote of the Day, Faith 2012, Mitt Romney, NAACP

Posted at 04:21 PM ET, 07/09/2012

Boehner: Relatives and ‘fellow Mormons’ most likely to be Romney supporters
By Georgetown/On Faith
The House Speaker John Boehner on how Repulican presidential candidate economic policies will prompt people to vote for him.

By Georgetown/On Faith  |  04:21 PM ET, 07/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Daily Quote of the Day, Faith 2012, Mormons, Mitt Romney

Posted at 01:04 PM ET, 06/01/2012

Mitt Romney: I believe in Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost
By Georgetown/ On Faith
QUOTE OF THE DAY: The Mormon presidential candidate talked about the New Testament and his religious convictions in a Fox News interview.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  01:04 PM ET, 06/01/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  quote of the day, faith 2012, mitt romney, mormonism, religion politics

Posted at 08:39 PM ET, 05/30/2012

Romney: Obama’s economic approach ’immoral’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Quote of the day: “I think it’s not just bad economics, I think it’s immoral for us to pass on those burdens [of high deficits] to our kids.”

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  08:39 PM ET, 05/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  quote of the day, faith 2012, mitt romney, barack obama

Posted at 03:34 PM ET, 05/14/2012

Mitt Romney: Mormons, evangelicals share ‘moral convictions’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
QUOTE OF THE DAY: The former governor made a pitch to evangelical voters at Liberty University on Saturday.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  03:34 PM ET, 05/14/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  quote of the day, faith 2012, mitt romney, mormonism

Posted at 04:42 PM ET, 04/30/2012

Gallup: Very religious voters back Romney
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Poll finds that Romney does better than Obama among Protestants.

By  |  04:42 PM ET, 04/30/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  mitt romney, faith 2012, quote of the day

Posted at 03:42 PM ET, 04/16/2012

Romney spokeswoman: Voters want ‘shared values’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
“In Mitt Romney they have a candidate who believes in faith, patriotism, hard work, and sacrifice.”

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  03:42 PM ET, 04/16/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  faith 2012, quote of the day, mormonism, lds, mitt romney

Posted at 11:42 AM ET, 03/09/2012

Romney campaign: Only ‘act of God’ can stop nomination
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Romney official spoke to reporters about the likelihood of someone other than the former Massachusetts governor getting the GOP’s nomination for president.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  11:42 AM ET, 03/09/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  quote of the day, faith 2012, mitt romney, religion politics