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  • Evangelicals leader supports LDS candidate for presidency

    09/08/2006 6:47:24 PM PDT · by CarbonCounty · 12 replies · 572+ views
    The Salt Lake Tribune ^ | 9/08/2006 | Peggy Fletcher Stack
    The Rev. Ted Haggard, president of the National Association of Evangelicals, said Friday he would have no problem voting for a Mormon for U.S. president. "We rejected an Evangelical [Harriet Meiers] for the Supreme Court and accepted a Catholic [Samuel Alito]," said Haggard, who was in Salt Lake City to address the Religion Newswriters Association's annual convention. "It's a question of competence." Evangelical Christians are more interested "in good government," than in religious affiliation, the founder and senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colo., said. As the leader of the influential National Association of Evangelicals, which has...