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• 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."
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• 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.
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