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10/30/06: Churches and Candidates

Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has yet to declare his candidancy for President in 2008.
Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has yet to declare his candidancy for President in 2008.

By Doug Fabrizio

Salt Lake City, UT – Mitt Romney's relationship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints became the subject of increased examination last week when The Boston Globe reported an exchange of e-mails between Romney advisers and church leaders. In response, the LDS Church has issued a statement in which they reaffirmed their political neutrality. Monday, Doug is joined by journalists and scholars for a look at the practical role churches play in American politics.

Read the October 19th Boston Globe article and other relevant stories at The Salt Lake Tribune

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