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'''[[Barack Hussein Obama]]''' is the first [[Muslim]] president of the [[United States]], as illustrated by his many actions and comments both before and after taking the official (private) [[oath of office]] without using a [[Bible]].  While there is a strong political incentive for Obama to claim to be a [[Christian]], as he has done whenever discussing his religion, all credible evidence points to [[Islam]] as his religion:

'''[[Barack Hussein Obama]]''' is the first [[Muslim]] president of the [[United States]], as illustrated by his many actions and comments both before and after taking the official (private) [[oath of office]] without using a [[Bible]].  While there is a strong political incentive for Obama to claim to be a [[Christian]], as he has done whenever discussing his religion, all credible evidence points to [[Islam]] as his religion:

*Obama declared in prepared remarks, "The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because '''I am one of them'''."<ref>http://middleeast.about.com/b/2009/04/06/obama-in-turkey-at-the-gates-of-islam.htm</ref> Obama is referring to his childhood residence in [[Indonesia]], a Muslim-majority country.

*Obama declared in prepared remarks, "The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because '''I am one of them'''."<ref>http://middleeast.about.com/b/2009/04/06/obama-in-turkey-at-the-gates-of-islam.htm</ref>

*In prepared remarks in April 2012, Obama referred to [[Jesus]] as "a" Son of God rather than as "the" Son of God: "And for me, and I’m sure for some of you, it’s also a chance to remember the tremendous sacrifice that led up to that day, and all that Christ endured—not just as '''''a'' Son of God''', but as a human being."<ref>http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-jesus-son-god</ref>

*In prepared remarks in April 2012, Obama referred to [[Jesus]] as "a" Son of God rather than as "the" Son of God: "And for me, and I’m sure for some of you, it’s also a chance to remember the tremendous sacrifice that led up to that day, and all that Christ endured—not just as '''''a'' Son of God''', but as a human being."<ref>http://cnsnews.com/news/article/obama-jesus-son-god</ref>

*Obama's wife [[Michelle Obama|Michelle]] does not accompany him to Muslim nations because [[Sharia law]] would apply to her there; on a presidential trip she was with him until [[France]], but then returned home.

*Obama's wife [[Michelle Obama|Michelle]] does not accompany him to Muslim nations because [[Sharia law]] would apply to her there; on a presidential trip she was with him until [[France]], but then returned home.