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Posted at 03:37 PM ET, 10/01/2012

Madonna: ‘I don’t care what religion Obama is, nor should anyone else in America’

By Georgetown/On Faith

“I was being ironic on stage. Yes, I know Obama is not a Muslim, though I know that plenty of people in this country think he is. And what if he were? The point I was making is that a good man is a good man, no matter who he prays to. I don’t care what religion Obama is, nor should anyone else in America.”

Pop star Madonna on comments she made on stage during a concert in Washington, D.C. As she endorsed President Obama, she referred to him as a “black Muslim in the White House.”

Read more in the Faith 2012 Quote Archives.

Singer Madonna performs at Yankee Stadium as part of her MDNA world tour in New York Sept. 6, 2012 (REUTERS)

By Georgetown/On Faith | 03:37 PM ET, 10/01/2012

Tags: Madonna; President Obama; White House; black Muslim; being ironic on stage; Quote of the Day; Faith 2012 Quote Archives

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