"You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing's replaced them... it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."
It's now 2015, and his tune hasn't changed much at all...
“How do you reconcile the idea of faith being really important to you and you caring a lot about taking faith seriously with the fact that, at least in our democracy and our civic discourse, it seems as if folks who take religion the most seriously sometimes are also those who are suspicious of those not like them?”
Along with the constant coddling of Islam, as well as the most radical corners of any socio-political/religious issue out there really, this says so much more about his disdain for the very Faith he claims to be a part of. How serious is that?
Related link: Obama: Those taking religion seriously are often suspicious of others
ADDENDUM: Obama's seriousness about the Christian faith is about as much as his reverend's...
Former Obama Reverend Jeremiah Wright: Jesus Was a Palestinian, Jews “Don’t Have No Forgiveness” for Hitler
So Jesus was born where and was what, Rev. Wright?
ABC, CBS, CNN Ignore Radical Politics of Speakers at Million Man March Anniversary
