Is America ready for a Mormon president? 13 Articles

by Ronald Gibson

Mitt Romney pulled ahead of Senator John McCain and the other Republican presidential hopefuls in the 2008 Michigan Primary. With Iowa and Michigan in his pocket, his loss in the New Hampshire primary dims, and Romney beco...read more

by Les Zsoldos

I believe it is possible for a Mormon to be elected president of the United States, but with great difficulty. Mitt Romney's father was once the governor of Michigan and Mitt Romney used to be the governor of Massachusett...read more

by Jeremy Haygood

Why not? How is it that the Mormon religion is viewed as incapable of being President of the United States of America? The American people do not know enough about the religion to not hold biasness against it as for the ro...read more

by Christine Zibas

Asking whether the United States is ready for a Mormon president is like asking whether the American people are ready for an African American president or a woman president or a president who is a Baptist preacher. In the ...read more

by Andrew Vittoria

Americans are good at ignoring whatever we do not want to see if it gets us the result we want. We can take any number of examples to prove this point, such as supporters of President Bush who will ignore some of his destr...read more

by Lara Tacita

People objecting to Mitt Romney often do not have a valid reason to do so. I personally have reservations about voting for a Mormon, but I will not vote for a person simply because the person is Mormon. ...read more

by Isismaxx

I don't think America is ready for a Mormon president, and I say that not because I hold any prejudice against Gov. Romney or against Mormons in general, but because it is the reality of the situation. The country is pr...read more

by Sherry Bentley-Short

This is a funny question to ask. In a nation that is supposed to operate on the idea of separation of church and state. Does it matter that a man is Mormon any more than it mattered if a man was Irish Catholic back in th...read more

by Holley Robison

I believe a Mormon can be elected president, it's just people's arrogance that raised the debate. I don't know if I get heated by this arrogance because I am a Mormon, or if it's something else. People do not understan...read more

by Roy Mullins

Mitt Romney can become the next president. Every mormon with a spare five bucks is going to send it to him. There are a lot or mormons with more than $5 to spare. He has and is going to raise a ton of cash. That will keep ...read more

by Henry Amon

Is America ready for blank as president? You fill in the blank, but the answer will always be the same, it doesn't matter. America as a whole may never be ready for any gender/race/religion political first and the people w...read more

by Jessica Herbert

I believe America is ready. Yes, people tend to see them as awkward, but when you do the research for yourself you will find they are a Christian churches with strong belief in God, family and the unity of both. It's...read more

by Jake Berensen

Mormons believe that the U. S. Constitution is the Supreme law of the land and that it is ordained by God. It says so in the doctrine and covenants. They also believe in obeying the law of the land and being subject to Pre...read more