The Church is shuffling away from Romney...

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The Church is shuffling away from Romney...

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US election: Mormon Church in UK distancing itself from Mitt Romney's political campaign
The Mormon Church in Britain is mounting a discreet public relations campaign in an attempt to distance itself from Mitt Romney's Republican candidacy for the US presidency.


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldne ... paign.html
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Re: The Church is shuffling away from Romney...

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It's for the same reason why we allow Democrats to remain members. They're being given a chance to absorb the doctrine and change their apostate beliefs.
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Re: The Church is shuffling away from Romney...

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bcspace wrote:It's for the same reason why we allow Democrats to remain members. They're being given a chance to absorb the doctrine and change their apostate beliefs.


In this answer who is 'they'?
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Re: The Church is shuffling away from Romney...

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Drifting wrote:
In this answer who is 'they'?


And who is "we"?
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