June 9, 2009
OH, THAT THEOCRATIC PRESIDENT OF OURS...:
Barack Obama invokes Jesus more than George W. Bush (EAMON JAVERS, 6/9/09, Politico)
He’s done it while talking about abortion and the Middle East, even the economy. The references serve at once as an affirmation of his faith and a rebuke against a rumor that persists for some to this day.Posted by Orrin Judd at June 9, 2009 7:41 AMAs president, Barack Obama has mentioned Jesus Christ in a number of high-profile public speeches — something his predecessor George W. Bush rarely did in such settings, even though Bush’s Christian faith was at the core of his political identity.
