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Romney shifts the focus from himself and his faith. For now.

Finds religion “appeals” to wealthy men by offering status positions.

Mormon leaders stress Christianity; release Huntsman Sr. from position.

At least it’s not anti-Mormon.

It may not be what you think.

The dread-to-insight ratio in this tedious NYT essay runs about 10 to 1.

Bishop Romney: Dirty Harry? Or unexceptional lay pastor?

Marginal Republican presidential candidate previews shaming tactics of 2012.

Half the fight against bigotry might just lie in showing up. When Abraham Hassan stood up at Thursday night’s CNN debate, he introduced himself as a Palestinian-American and a Republican. Plainly, that’s not what I expected to hear.

“I think today’s anxiety about Mormonism can’t be compared to that of the past. The anti-Mormonism that was nearly universal during Smoot’s era is now a tradition maintained by a very small slice of the American population. The Republican primaries gave that small slice a megaphone: the artificial loudness of their voice makes people overestimate their number.”