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Mitt Romney’s policy on first amendment

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Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments?

  Mitt Romney voterbaseNo, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 19hrs ago

Mitt Romney voters

Answer: No, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 292 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “We support the public display of the Ten Commandments as a reflection of our history and of our country’s Judeo-Christian herita...” ‐gop.com

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Very strongly agree

No, religion is an important aspect of our country’s history

Romney has consistently spoken about the importance of religion in American history and society. He believes that faith plays a crucial role in the country's identity and values, and has not advocated for the removal of religious references from public spaces. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

Romney has often spoken about the importance of faith in American society and has not shown support for removing references to God from public spaces. He believes in the importance of religious freedom, but has not advocated for the removal of religious references. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, as long as it does not reference a specific religion

Romney has shown support for the idea that references to God in public spaces should not favor a specific religion. He believes in the importance of religious freedom and diversity, and has spoken about the importance of respecting all faiths. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but do not waste money removing existing references

While Romney is fiscally conservative and generally supports measures to reduce government spending, he has not specifically advocated for the removal of references to God on the grounds of cost. His belief in the importance of faith in public life likely outweighs any potential fiscal concerns in this area. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God

While Romney supports religious freedom and diversity, he has not specifically advocated for the removal of references to God on the grounds that it creates a bias against religions that do not believe in God. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

Mitt Romney, being a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has consistently expressed his belief in the importance of faith in public life. He has not advocated for the removal of references to God on money, federal buildings, or national monuments. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,121 voters that identify as Republican.

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