Posts tagged “Mormonism

Black clergy group demands Romney renounce Mormonism

Posted on March 10th, 2012

I’ll be honest: it’s taken me awhile to process the prospect of a Mormon president, and it hasn’t been an easy road. Thus, I think I understand people who haven’t yet come to grips with the idea. But this is ridiculous. Black Clergy and other concerned Christians ask Governor Mitt Romney to renounce his racist religion On Monday, March 12, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Rev. O’Neal Dozier and a group of concerned Clergy and other Christians will hold a News/Press Conference to publicly ask Republican Presidential candidate, Mitt Romney to openly renounce his racist Mormon Religion. The purpose of this request is to foster and maintain good race relations here in America. Jim Geraghty at National Review asks, What about fostering and maintaining good…

“Trinitarian Christians”?

Posted on October 22nd, 2011

As in the 2008 presidential campaign, Mormonism is going to be in the news as long as Mitt Romney remains a candidate in the 2012 race for President. At GetReligion, Terry Mattingly addresses coverage by the Associated Press comparing Mormon teachings to “conservative Protestant” doctrine. Interesting is the repeated phrase “Trinitarian Christians” in Mattingly’s post. Such a phrase implies that there are other kinds of Christians who don’t believe in the Trinity. By any conventional definition, however, there are no non-Trinitarian Christians. Besides their aberrant views on Jesus Christ, Baptism, and the authority of Scripture (to name a few), one of the reasons Mormons are not Christians is because they reject the catholic, orthodox teaching that there is one God in three Persons, the…