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August 8, 2012
Could Louisiana Governor's writing on exorcisms hurt VP chances?
By Amanda Lang
It was revealed that Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal wrote an essay regarding what appears to be about exorcisms. Many are now speculating this could hurt one of the GOP's top stars chances to be Mitt Romney's running mate. Is Bobby Jindal's political future over? Following an Associated Press report that put the Louisiana Governor's religious beliefs into new light, it could hurt his chances at the Vice President slot or a future run ...
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It was revealed that Louisiana Republican Governor Bobby Jindal wrote an essay regarding what appears to be about exorcisms. Many are now speculating this could hurt one of the GOP's top stars chances to be Mitt Romney's running mate. Is Bobby Jindal's political future over? Following an Associated Press report that put the Louisiana Governor's religious beliefs into new light, it could hurt his chances at the Vice President slot or a future run for president. The GOP governor published an article in 1994 for the New Oxford Review, a Roman Catholic magazine, which discusses the "physical dimensions of spiritual warfare." The article describes a first-hand account of a prayer group intervention during his time at Brown University. Although the younger Jindal did not explicitly state the term exorcism, he described an event that depicts what transpires during one...OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.
Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.