for being a mormon. shortly after producing perry to the crowd of social conservatives texas pastor said they shouldn t select mitt romney because he s mormon, a religion the pastor described as a cult. later cnn political correspondent jim acosta asked the pastor how he responds to voters who insist that romney s religion shouldn t be an issue. here is what he said. the southern baptist convention, which is the largest protestant denomination in the world has officially labeled mormonism as a cult. i think mitt romney is a good moral man. but i think those are us who are born again followers of christ should always prefer a competent christian to a competent non-christian like mitt romney. political activist bill bennett responded to the pastor s comments today. take a listen. i would say to the pastor, you stepped on and obscured the words of perry and santorum and cain and bachmann and everyone else who has spoken here. you did rick perry no good, sir, in what you ha