A close look at the roots of Romney's -- and the Mormon church's -- political ambitions
When Mitt Romney received his patriarchal blessing as a Michigan teenager, he was told that the Lord expected great things from him. All young Mormon men — the “worthy males” of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as it is officially known — receive such a blessing as they embark on their requisite journeys as religious missionaries. But at 19 years of age, the youngest son of the most prominent Mormon in American politics — a seventh-generation direct descendant of one of the faith’s founding 12 apostles—Mitt Romney had been singled out as a destined leader.
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4 comments:
Great article.
Well regardless mitt will get the nominee from the republican party...
Even though he is no different then Obama...
The president will either be again Obama, or mitt...
I can't believe the people in this country as so messed up they are willing to choose between a muslim or a cult member!
This country is screwed!
Crazy stuff was talked about with JFK and him being a Catholic. Truth is, Americans are stupid and will believe anything they hear.
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