Romney Isn’t Christian, and That’s All Right: Jeffrey Goldberg
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Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Robert Jeffress, a prominentSouthern Baptist pastor who supports Texas Governor RickPerry for president, provoked a predictable uproar thismonth when he labeled the Mormon faith of one of Perry’srivals, Mitt Romney, a non-Christian “cult,” and suggestedthat Romney’s beliefs should disqualify him for Christiansupport.
Jeffress was widely censured for his intolerance, butritualized condemnation won’t stop such anti-Mormoneruptions between now and next November should Romney winthe Republican nomination.