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So What If He Were Muslim?(Barack Obama's religion)
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Newsweek
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September 1, 2008
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Byline: Ellis Cose
We haven't fully accepted the notion that all religions should have equal access to the Oval Office.
Once Barack Obama emerged as the Democratic candidate, it was clear the presidential contest would become a referendum on race. It was not, however, supposed to be a journey into the terrain of religious fears and prejudice. But because many Americans think Obama is not what he actually is, it has become that. Beneath the candidate's Christian exterior, they suspect, beats the heart of a Muslim. Obama has tried vigorously to rebut those suspicions, but they now seem stronger than ever. Between March and July, reports the Pew Research Center, the ...
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