Why do so many people still believe that obama follows the muslim faith?
– Sen. Barack Obama’s foes seized Sunday upon a brief slip of the tongue, when the Democratic presidential nominee was outlining his Christianity but accidentally said, “my Muslim faith.” The three words — immediately corrected — were during an exchange with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on “This Week,” when he was trying to criticize the quiet smear campaign suggesting he is a Muslim. But illustrating the difficulty of preventing false rumors about his faith from spreading, anti-Obama groups within one hour of the interview had sliced it out of context and were sending it around via email. They also were blogging about it. Mr. Obama, who is a Christian and often proudly speaks about how his faith has influenced his public service, said he finds it “deeply offensive” that there are efforts “coming out of the Republican camp to suggest that perhaps I’m not who I say I am when it comes to my faith.” Sources:
The photo of Barack Obama in Muslim garb in Kenya caused a sensational firestorm on the internet earlier this year. The Obama picture as a Muslim seems to play into the fears of ordinary Americans and the Obama campaign alike. People wonder is Barack Obama Muslim? There is no disputing that Barack Hussein Obama was born a Muslim. He is the offspring of a polygamist Muslim father from Kenya and an atheistic communist mother. In Islam the child takes the religion of his father automatically. His father married four wives without divorcing. Obama’s father left Kenya for the United States while Obama’s grandfather remained a devout Muslim in Kenya. His brother and uncle there fight to this day for Marxist rebels bent on creating an Islamic state in Kenya. Obama’s mother would have been described in the 1950’s as an anti-American radical, and even her friends describe her as a devout atheist who was radically anti-establishment. At a young age, his birth father abandoned him and his mother
