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06-06-2008, 11:49 PM

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Originally Posted by TalnSG View Post
You are absolutely correct about it not being a skill for the presidency. But in reality, all too many people factor the candidate religion heavier than their real qualifications. To the extent that political speeches are being made from pulpits.

And the reason McCain's religion is not all over the press is because it in line with the Christian oppression of other religions in this country, so it is not deemed noteworthy.
I'll say it again. McCain and Obama are both Christians. And they both have been forced to renouce statements by their church's pastors.

Personally I think it is a little much to judge a candidate by something his pastor says. What next, his high school teacher? His grocer? His mailman?
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