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NY Daily NewsGOP presidential candidate John McCain says America is better off with a Christian President and he doesn't want a Muslim in the Oval Office.
"I admire the Islam. There's a lot of good principles in it," he said. "But I just have to say in all candor that since this nation was founded primarily on Christian principles, personally, I prefer someone who I know who has a solid grounding in my faith."
In a wide-ranging interview about religion and faith with the Web site Beliefnet, McCain said he wouldn't "rule out under any circumstance" someone who wasn't Christian, but said, "I just feel that that's an important part of our qualifications to lead."
A Mormon such as rival candidate Mitt Romney, he said, would be okay.
"The Mormon religion is a religion that I don't share, but I respect.
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How "Christian" of you McCain. Is this guy slipping in to senility?