• Mike Huckabee is a Baptist.

• Mike Huckabee attends church at Rock Creek in Little Rock, Arkansas.

• Huckabee strongly believes in the infallibility of the Bible, as a result of which he
rejects evolution.

• As a teenage boy he led his own Southern Baptist group at the Beach Street First Baptist
Church in Texarkana.

• In 1989 he was elected the president of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention and the
youngest person to hold this office.
 
• Huckabee is quoted by The Jewish Week as saying, "I didn't get into politics because I
thought government had a better answer. I got into politics because I knew government didn't have
the real answers that the real answers lie in accepting Jesus Christ into our lives."

• Apart from the eight years Huckabee spent as the Governor he was extremely involved with
the church and affairs of religion.
 
• Huckabee started off his religious career as a staffer for James Robison, a very well known
evangelist.

• In the book that he wrote called "Character Makes a Difference" he says The Ten
Commandments are divided into two sections--the vertical laws dealing with man's relationship with
God and the horizontal laws dealing with man's relationship with others.

• Barack Obama is a member of United Church of Christ.

• Barack Obama and his wife Michelle, who was brought up as a Baptist, were most recently
members of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago. This Church holds close the black
liberation theology and its importance on authorizing groups exploited by establishment forces.

• Barack Obama had been a active member in this church for twenty years.  This is where he
was married and his children were baptized. 

• In 2008, Barack and Michelle Obama resigned their membership in the Trinity United Church
of Christ in Chicago. The resignation followed offensive comments by Rev. Michael Pfleger and Rev.
Jeremiah A. Wright Jr.

• Daniel Pipes stated that Obama was brought up as a Muslim because he attended Koran classes
in 4th grade at a Muslim school in Jakarta, Indonesia. CNN stated that even though he did study in a
Muslim school for a couple of years, it was a non religious public school attended by people of
different religions. 

• Obama states that he was brought up in a non religious atmosphere. His father was an
atheist and his mother was one of the most spiritually awakened persons that he's ever known.
According to Obama, "Religion for her was just one of the many ways ? and not necessarily the best
way ? that man attempted to control the unknowable and understand the deeper truths about our
lives."

• Obama proclaims that he is a Christian in all ways. He stressed that when he was being
sworn into office, he had put his hands on the family bible and when he is in the United States
senate, he pledges allegiance to the flag of USA.

• Obama's paternal grandfather was a Muslim, and he did attend a Muslum school in Indonesia.
He uses these aspects to tell us that he will be able to handle foreign policy better and to bring
in a new face to parts of the world where USA is not well liked. 

• Sarah Palin was baptized a Roman Catholic when she was baby but began visiting the Wasilla
Assembly of God, a Pentecostal church along with her mother in her teens. Sarah Palin now visits
various churches and does not consider herself a Pentecost

• Palin visits the independent Christian churches; Church on the Rock, Juneau Christian
Centre and the Wasilla bible Church.
 
• Palin once stated that "Nobody is going to convince me that my foundation of faith is not
good for me and for my family no matter the mocking, no matter what any body says about it, I'm
going to keep plugging away at this and I'm going to keep seeking God's guidance and His wisdom and
His favor and His grace, for me, for my family, for this campaign, for our nation."?

• She was the leader of her neighborhood Fellowship of Christian Athletes group during her
high school years.

• Her expressions of faith can be understood from her pro-life stance and her Christian faith
which prevented her from aborting her fifth pregnancy despite the fact that the tests revealed that
the child would be born with Down's syndrome. She says that they are blessed to be chosen by God to
look after this special baby.

• Her Christian faith comes from her mother who used to make her children visit the area
Bible churches during their adolescent years.

• When questioned what religion she was by Time Magazine, Sarah replied, "Christian" and when
asked whether she was any particular type of Christian she answered "No, Bible believing
Christian."

• Mitt Romney is a Mormon, and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
(LDS).

• Mitt Romney is the fifth Mormon to try for presidency.

• Romney studied at a church sponsored University in Utah, Birmingham Young University.
  
• When he was nineteen years old Romney worked for two and half years in France as a Mormon
missionary and also assisted in managing the affairs of the mission. 

• Romney once stated that religion was quintessential to freedom without pointing to any
particular faith. 

• In his own words he said "Freedom requires religion, just as religion requires freedom.
Freedom opens the windows of the soul so that man can discover his most profound beliefs and commune
with God. Freedom and religion endure together, or perish alone."

• Comparing his stance to that of John F. Kennedy's famous address in 1960, Mitt Romney said
'Like him, I am an American running for president. I do not define my candidacy by my religion. A
person should not be elected because of his faith nor should he be rejected because he believes in
my Mormon faith and I endeavor to live by it. My faith is the faith of my fathers -- I will be true
to them and to my beliefs,"

• In his Faith in America speech on December 16th 2007, Mitt Romney said "No candidate should
become the spokesman for his faith. For if he becomes president he will need the prayers of the
people of all faiths."

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