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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1199169)2/6/2020 1:56:54 PM
From: locogringo  Read Replies (2) of 1575549
 
Mitt explicitly said that he's not going to pretend that God told him how to vote.

Maybe I'm too detached from religion, but I really don't see too much difference between these 2 statements:

Throughout the trial, he said, he was guided by his father’s favorite verse of Mormon scripture: Search diligently, pray always, and be believing, and all things shall work together for your good. “I have gone through a process of very thorough analysis and searching, and I have prayed through this process,” he told me. “But I don’t pretend that God told me what to do.”

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"As a senator juror, I swore an oath before God to exercise impartial justice. I am profoundly religious. My faith is at the heart of who I am," Romney said in a Senate speech, before getting choked up and taking a brief pause.

"I take an oath before God as enormously consequential. I knew from the outset that being tasked with judging the president, the leader of my oewn party, would be the most difficult decision I have ever faced. I was not wrong."
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