“Cain says God persuaded him to run for president”
“…”That’s when I prayed and prayed and prayed. I’m a man of faith — I had to do a lot of praying for this one, more praying than I’ve ever done before in my life,” Cain said. “And when I finally realized that it was God saying that this is what I needed to do, I was like Moses. ‘You’ve got the wrong man, Lord. Are you sure?'”
“…Texas Gov. Rick Perry‘s wife, Anita, has said she felt God was speaking to her about the race, adding that her husband needed to see a “burning bush,” a Biblical reference to God’s first appearance to Moses.”
from USA Today—http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/story/2011-11-12/herman-cain-god/51179242/1