# Lance for Governor! -or- Celebrity Politicians

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lance-for-governor-or-celebrity-politicians/314065>\
**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [July 25, 2005, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lance-for-governor-or-celebrity-politicians/314065 "2005-07-25T16:09:09Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 28, 2005, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/lance-for-governor-or-celebrity-politicians/314065/21 "2005-07-28T13:20:44Z")

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> [@Marley23](#):
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> Lance has made some openly skeptical comments about religion, including some in his autobiography. That might cause him trouble.

He stated flat out that he was an atheist, as a matter of fact. And if you’re going to run for President, no matter your party affiliation, that’s the first thing you would never want to do. Although, this **is** Lance Armstrong, and he’s got plenty of other things to offset his atheism.

Waste

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