Originally Posted By: NickyScarfo
I don't get why in America it's such a big deal about the religion of Candidates etc?? Who cares if their a Muslim, Christian or Aetheist etc, if they are a good president that's all that should matter.


I agree, and think most others do too. There is a very vocal, self-righteous segment of the population, however, that seeks to exploit fears and prejudices of others by demonizing Muslim Americans, atheists, etc.