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2. I Had Naively Assumed

Sat Sep 22, 2012, 09:08 PM

Sep 2012

that Romney changed his position on abortion to win the Republican nomination. Now it looks like he did it to win the governorship of Massachusetts.

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ALTERNET: Mitt Romney's ROLE AS MORMON BISHOP Shows His EXTEMIST Religious Beliefs [View all] FourScore Sep 2012 OP

The church allows abortion in cases of rape, incest,... Raster Sep 2012 #1

...provided a male LDS authority gives permission to the pregnant woman freshwest Sep 2012 #4

There is NOT ONE WOMAN in the LDS High Command. The LDS church power structure is exclusively men. Raster Sep 2012 #7

There ARE no female leaders in the Mormon church. kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #10

There are no female leaders in the Mormon Church. beac Sep 2012 #14

The cult was started by those scowling chin-bearded frontier horn-dogs Aristus Sep 2012 #37

+1 n/t fishwax Sep 2012 #30

I Had Naively Assumed On the Road Sep 2012 #2

OFFS! Part of Fascism is Church & State intertwined, Corporate protection, Labor suppressed. JaneyVee Sep 2012 #3

+1,000. freshwest Sep 2012 #5

What is it with the republican party and their sociopath Presidential nominees? Raster Sep 2012 #9

Goofy, Dorky, Weird Cultist. fascisthunter Sep 2012 #6

Dorky? dorkzilla Sep 2012 #8

Heh! WinkyDink Sep 2012 #16

It's not that much different than most organized religions Major Nikon Sep 2012 #11

Ultimately yes but from experience talking to women TBF Sep 2012 #18

No more so than the Catholic church and many other protestant churches Major Nikon Sep 2012 #19

All Christian churches are patriarchal and sexist. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #58

I wouldn't go as far as to say all of them Major Nikon Sep 2012 #59

Most theologians I know don't think the Holy Spirit is male. knitter4democracy Sep 2012 #61

I have never heard Christian liturgy referring to a goddess or Mother. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #63

Depends on which church you're in. knitter4democracy Sep 2012 #64

Nope. Haven't heard ANY Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #65

Odd. I have. Still, no, it's not super common. knitter4democracy Sep 2012 #67

I don't know what Catholics do but I can tell you TBF Sep 2012 #60

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Does one have to be devout as a Mormon to be a Bishop,or just tithe tens of millions of dollars rustydog Sep 2012 #13

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If one hing Joe Smith sai is admittedly bullshit Coyotl Sep 2012 #21

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Well that just explains everything, Here I thought it was all evolution, Africa and something. nc4bo Sep 2012 #25

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The article was very enlightening and scary riverbendviewgal Sep 2012 #17

Obama should ask Romney during the debate, should I call you Coyotl Sep 2012 #20

Romney really believes he and Ann are going to own their own planet. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2012 #22

Okay... DemKittyNC Sep 2012 #23

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This story shoud go viral. Whovian Sep 2012 #32

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K & R !!! WillyT Sep 2012 #62

Yep. Zorra Sep 2012 #66