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Falwell: “We’re not electing a Sunday-school teacher, we’re electing a president.”

Posted by: Lowell Brown at 03:19 pm, November 30th 2006     —    Comment on this post »

This just in, thanks to The CornerJerry Falwell isn't endorsing Romney, but he could:

"There's no question that there are strong feelings about Mormonism. But we're not electing a Sunday-school teacher, we're electing a president. I do not believe his church affiliation will hinder his being a viable candidate among evangelicals."

[tags] Jerry Falwell, Mitt Romney, Mormonism, The Corner [/tags]

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