Andrew Sullivan has launched an inquisition into the foreign policy of a President Romney through an interesting frame– Mormon teachings about the constitution. Sullivan’s piece, “Did Jesus Foresee the U.S. Constitution,” is a classic bit of muckraking, leveraging (rather than exploring) LDS teachings to lead him to a foregone conclusion. The chain of logic goes something like this: Mormons believe the Constitution was divinely inspired–> Mormons must believe that America is meant to dominate the world–>The potential foreign policy of a President Romney is really scary to think about–>President Romney may not give credence to any of the amendments to the Constitution.
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