Under God: Mormonism


Posted at 07:06 PM ET, 11/02/2012

Romney and Obama’s quintessentially American religious upbringing
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Miles S. Mullin II, scholar at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary J. Dalton Havard School for Theological Studies, on the religious backgrounds of both presidential candidates.

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Posted at 05:41 PM ET, 10/24/2012

Atheist-sponsored billboard: ‘Shame on Mormonism’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
A billboard on wheels about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted by American Atheists in Florida

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Tags:  Mormons; Mormonism; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; LDS Church; Quote of the Day; Faith 2012 Quote Archives

Posted at 04:22 PM ET, 10/01/2012

Prince: ‘His arrogant and out-of-hand dismissal of half the population of this country struck me at a visceral level’
By Georgetown/On Faith
Mormon historian Gregory A. Prince on Romney is not the face of Mormonism in a blog post later cited by Nevada Sen. Harry Reid

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Posted at 03:11 PM ET, 09/04/2012

Marriott: Mormons are ‘coming out of obscurity’
By Georgetown/On Faith
Speaking to a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints congregation Sunday in New Hampshire, longtime friend J.W. “Bill” Marriott credited Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and his wife Ann Romney for helping more people understand the faith.

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Posted at 11:57 AM ET, 08/22/2012

In debates, Romney won’t be able to avoid addressing Mormonism
By Georgetown/ On Faith
Boston University religion professor Stephen Prothero on why Mitt Romney will have to tak about his faith during the presidential debates.

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Tags:  Mitt Romney, Mormonism, Mormons, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Quote of the Day, Faith 2012 Quote Archives

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.

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Tags:  quote of the day, faith 2012, mitt romney, mormonism, religion politics

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.

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Posted at 04:36 PM ET, 04/17/2012

How will Dems talk about Romney’s Mormonism?
By Georgetown/ On Faith
“As the Obama campaign makes the case that Romney is somehow weird, different some supporters of Romney will say that that is a dog whistle, that is a way to come near the religion issue,” said Politico’s Mike Allen.

By Georgetown/ On Faith  |  04:36 PM ET, 04/17/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
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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)
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Posted at 11:52 AM ET, 02/15/2012

Elie Wiesel: Mormon baptism of Holocaust victims ‘scandalous’
By Georgetown/ On Faith
A Mormon church member recently posthumously baptized the parents of Simon Wiesenthal, the late Holocaust survivor and Nazi-hunter.

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Tags:  faith 2012, faith 2012 quote of the day, religion politics, mormonism, elie wiesel