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In the discussion thread: Former Mormon Explains Why Mitt Romney Should Never Be President [View all]

Tue May 15, 2012, 10:23 PM

cprise (5,668 posts)

35. Catholic churches are not shrouded in secrecy and

they are basically open to the public. It also does not have a founding prophecy that it will one day take over the US government.

There is the matter of allegiance, though (which is also an issue with Mormonism). And that may be what motivated Kennedy's assassins.

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62 replies	Author	Time	Post
Former Mormon Explains Why Mitt Romney Should Never Be President [View all]	Ichingcarpenter	May 2012	OP
I do believe he should be asked about this particular teaching and	Skidmore	May 2012	#1
Be it Mormons or a Benny Hinn , Pat Robertson, or other evangelists	Ichingcarpenter	May 2012	#2
Amen.	Skidmore	May 2012	#3
This practice of the Mormon Church is greatly disrespectful.	Dawson Leery	May 2012	#41
OMG. The bringing the Kingdom of God by force crowd. Like fundies wanting to nuke the ME.	freshwest	May 2012	#46
It would be pointless	HeiressofBickworth	May 2012	#5
d. Romney is a danger to our nation.	Great Caesars Ghost	May 2012	#6
he sure a hell is	liberalnationalist	May 2012	#47
Particularly because of this	Icicle	May 2012	#15
It sure would be great if somehow all of the evangenitals could read your post. nt	left on green only	May 2012	#4
Kennedy 1960	Ex-Pat Pats Fan	May 2012	#7
Catholic churches are not shrouded in secrecy and	cprise	May 2012	#35
+1	Dawson Leery	May 2012	#40
Big difference	Major Nikon	May 2012	#42
absolutely correct	liberalnationalist	May 2012	#50
I tend to be very skeptical of conspiracy theories, but I tend to agree with your assessment	Major Nikon	May 2012	#61
Sorry, even if I bought that about LDS, I don't believe Romney sincerely believes that (or anything)	Recursion	May 2012	#8
Yes, but in this case he really would be fulfilling a Morman prophecy	CanonRay	May 2012	#23
Sorry, I've been both Catholic AND Mormon (yeah, I know)...	arbusto_baboso	May 2012	#32
I don't worry about this. It seems to me that Mitt believes only in Mitt	cali	May 2012	#9
No, no ... he has one other belief: MONEY. Mitt believes in MONEY.	Bake	May 2012	#55
Just wondering out loud....	James48	May 2012	#10
James48	Diclotican	May 2012	#11
Mormons for Obama	struggle4progress	May 2012	#30
Excellent post	malaise	May 2012	#12
I think it's worth exploring. Instead of	Ilsa	May 2012	#13
Mitt Romney was a Bishop in his church ... Kerry and Kennedy were not	Ichingcarpenter	May 2012	#20
Smith prophesied that if the U.S. Congress did not accede to his demands	geckosfeet	May 2012	#14
I can't seem to just walk away from this thread: It truly troubles me.	cali	May 2012	#16
Have you read much about the Mormon religion?	JNelson6563	May 2012	#17
A fair amount	cali	May 2012	#18
Interesting. Thanks for your answer.	JNelson6563	May 2012	#24
Interesting!	Wind Dancer	May 2012	#54
"as bigoted as anything I've ever seen here"	daaron	May 2012	#26
yes, it's bigoted	cali	May 2012	#29
Nah. Ima pass. Enjoy. nt	daaron	May 2012	#31
I remember going to a memebers house for some discussion	Sheepshank	May 2012	#53
I don't see it as bigotry	Major Nikon	May 2012	#43
You don't seem to understand religious cult brainwashing	siligut	May 2012	#56
Mitt has visions of his own, and they are radical, wild, visions of ruining the safety nets.	Major Hogwash	May 2012	#19
Your last sentence is the crux of why religious fundamentalists of any stripe want to eviscerate	MH1	May 2012	#21
I had neighbors for years who were Mormons.	cr8tvlde	May 2012	#38
One of my former bosses for three years home schooled his children and never once did we his	jwirr	May 2012	#58
I had a good friend who is dead now	madokie	May 2012	#22
Not to worry	TlalocW	May 2012	#25
Has the church tried to influence Harry Reid, as Senate Majority Leader, yet?	sadbear	May 2012	#27
It depends on what you consider the "church"	Major Nikon	May 2012	#45
K & fookin' R	AzDar	May 2012	#28
Sounds quite similar to Kennedy rhetoric	Bertha Venation	May 2012	#33
And Kennedy famously reassured everyone that he was independent from the Vatican	lolly	May 2012	#39
K & R	Scurrilous	May 2012	#34
i don't get it....if the goal is to "take over the government and let	Laura PourMeADrink	May 2012	#36
What separates	ohheckyeah	May 2012	#37
Not much, really	Major Nikon	May 2012	#44
I've been in churches	ohheckyeah	May 2012	#57
Essentially that's what almost all organized religions do	Major Nikon	May 2012	#60
IMO just size	treestar	May 2012	#49
They need a lot more than the Presidency if they want to "take over the US government."	treestar	May 2012	#48
The person who first told me about this prophecy said that this would all happen after the govern-	jwirr	May 2012	#59
But then they want their follower Rmoney to be President of it	treestar	May 2012	#62
This needs to be posted on every single RW site.	Sheepshank	May 2012	#51
So should we also try to remove Harry Reid from the Senate? (nt)	Nye Bevan	May 2012	#52

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