Mitt Romney took a question on interracial marriage at a town hall meeting in Howard, Wis., Monday. An audience member asking the first question brought up Romney’s Mormon faith and asked whether he thought interracial marriage was a “sin.” <
Mitt Romney took a question on interracial marriage at a town hall meeting in Howard, Wis., Monday. An audience member asking the first question brought up Romney’s Mormon faith and asked whether he thought interracial marriage was a “sin.”
Romney: “Why don’t you give me a question.”
Questioner: “OK, well, in the Mormon book it says there were a blight cast on all the children of Canaan.”
Romney: “I’m sorry. We’re just not going to have a discussion about religion in my view, but if you have a question, I’ll be happy to answer your question.”Romney: “I’m sorry. We’re just not going to have a discussion about religion in my view, but if you have a question, I’ll be happy to answer your question.”
Questioner: “I guess my question is, do you believe it’s a sin for a white man to marry and procreate with a black?”Questioner: “I guess my question is, do you believe it’s a sin for a white man to marry and procreate with a black?”
Romney: “No, next question.”
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