[Genoa]

No religious test applies here, not even remotely. The religious test would be if a candidate were prevented from running or serving if elected. The voter is free to apply any and all criteria to the process of determining whom to vote for.

[don-o]

No religious test applies here, not even remotely. The religious test would be if a candidate were prevented from running or serving if elected. The voter is free to apply any and all criteria to the process of determining whom to vote for.

This FACT is totally lost on the talking heads.

[SeekAndFind]

Ben Carson never said that a Muslim cannot run for President [Mark Levin kept pounding at it in and challenging any liberal to say otherwise his show].

Carson said that he personally would not advocate and support a Muslim if he were to run for President.

He already gave his reasons — concerns about believing in Sharia Law being foremost in his mind.

[The Ghost of FReepers Past]

No one is preventing anyone from running for president. if the media would look, they would confirm that with the 16 republican candidates now running. Anyone can run. That does not mean anyone should win.

[umgud]

I’m not sure I agree islam is a religion, it is a form of gov’t.