Letter: Church, polls and politics

Published: Monday, Oct. 1 2012 12:00 a.m. MDT

Summary

A recent Rasmussen poll showed that of those persons who do not attend church, Barack Obama had a 22 percent lead over Romney. But for those that did attend church, Mitt Romney had a 24 percent lead.

Because of the Democratic platform (e.g., abortion on demand, free contraception, etc.) that party probably need not have worried whether God was or was not in their by-laws. Perhaps He is long gone from them.

David R. Taylor

Sandy

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Darrel

Eagle Mountain, UT

What is with this almost genetic need to label everyone, and then their beliefs and attitudes to be the same?

Do some Democrats believe in God? Absolutely! Are there atheist Republicans? Absolutely.Are their pro-life democrats? Yes! More..

7:34 a.m. Oct. 1, 2012
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ECR

Burke, VA

I would challenge the author of this letter and the pollster who took the poll to explain what their motivation was for doing the poll and highlighting it's results. Is it to drive a deeper wedge between an already fractured electorate? Do More..