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Should the Private Beliefs of Candidates be Subject to Public Debate?

Critics are taking a close look at the mormon religion and questioning its doctrines. Should a candidate’s private beliefs be used as a measure to determine performance in public office? Will Romney’s religion be an obstacle as he tries to woo the Christian right?

By Sara Terry • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Critics are taking a close look at the mormon religion and questioning its doctrines. Should a candidate’s private beliefs be used as a measure to determine performance in public office? Will Romney’s religion be an obstacle as he tries to woo the Christian right?

Sara Terry
The Aftermath Project
Karen Radziner
Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?
Dan Gilgoff
CNN
Alex Beam
Columnist for the Boston Globe
Richard Bushman
Professor Emeritus of History, Columbia University

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Which Way, L.A.?

Should the Private Beliefs of Candidates be Subject to Public Debate?

Critics are taking a close look at the mormon religion and questioning its doctrines. Should a candidate’s private beliefs be used as a measure to determine performance in public office? Will Romney’s religion be an obstacle as he tries to woo the Christian right?

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Which Way, L.A.?

Should the Private Beliefs of Candidates be Subject to Public Debate?

Critics are taking a close look at the mormon religion and questioning its doctrines. Should a candidate’s private beliefs be used as a measure to determine performance in public office? Will Romney’s religion be an obstacle as he tries to woo the Christian right?

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