“In spite of their best efforts to steer people to another candidate … they failed. Why? Because the people said, ‘I don't care who you think I should vote for. I'm going to vote for who I want to vote for.' ”
Richard Cizik
The vice president for governmental affairs of the National Assocaition of Evangelicals was speaking about religious right leaders at a forum in Washington. (RNS)
“This problem can no longer be a back-burner issue for evangelicals. … It is time to spend our energies helping create a better national health-care system.”
Christianity Today
The editorial appeared in the February 2008 issue of the evangelical publication. (RNS)
“Where [Mike Huckabee] is from where he was is pretty remarkable, but where McCain is from where he was six months ago is the greatest resurrection story since Lazarus.”
Richard Land
The president of the SBC Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission was speaking about the presidential campaigns of Mike Huckabee and John McCain. (RNS)