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In reply to the discussion: And Mr. Mormon said what? [View all]cr8tvlde
(1,185 posts)10. Obama has the Birthers...Mitt may get the Wivers or Geneologers?
Obama's family and cultural background has been sliced, diced and ridiculed beyond belief. JFKs Catholic faith was used against him. Somehow Mitt is getting a pass because he's white? rich? Sister Wives must make some Mormons a bit uncomfortable. Obama is no more responsible for his heritage than is Mitt, but what's good for the Ds is good for the Rs.
To be exact, LDS disavowed bigamy...more than one woman/wife in 1890 AD despite their holy scriptures and founding premises...not 1,000 BC. There is an old saying about people who live in glass houses not throwing stones.
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He gets a pass because generally people do not care to denigrate religion.
xtraxritical
May 2012
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