GOP Baptists
In 1960 Republican Southern Baptists questioned whether a Democratic Catholic’s religious views were compatible with the discharge of presidential responsibilities. Considering recent expressions by Republican Southern Baptists, one wonders whether their religious views are compatible with the discharge of those responsibilities.
GEORGE C. SHAHINIAN
Los Alamitos
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