Re: Outrageous Anti-Mormon bigotry against Romney
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I don't see why someone believing in Joseph Smith and the golden plates is so much more farfetched than believing in Moses and that God gave him the Ten Commandments,
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It might not be, but 86% of Americans believe the latter and not the former, while a tiny percentage believe both, smaller than the percentage who believe neither.
I don't think there is any way to plausibly deny that being Mormon will not hurt Romney. Now, I doubt it will be decisive, as obviously he has already achieved high elected office in the past.
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I agree with your assessment (not necessarily the specific percentage, as I don't know about that; but with the rest of your post).
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