Looking for love in all the wrong places?
I'm not one to poke fun at people, but this ad for Family Research Council's upcoming values voters summit is too clever by half:
If this month's religion and politics news is anything near accurate, the religious right might find itself all dressed up with no place to go.
I will be live-blogging from FRC's values voters summit this Friday! Stop by for my reports on the political courtship.
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. . .and by twenty-nine dimensions Perkins means two.
Posted by: Alex | October 16, 2007 04:05 PM
Greenville News is reporting this afternoon Bob Jones III has endorsed Romney for President.
You may also want to check www.ethicsdaily.com for Mike Huckabee's reservations about the leadership of the religious right.
My blog has some interesting nuances on what may effect Southern Baptist corporate leader Truett Cathy of Chic Fil A as he considers initiatives like Third Way
Posted by: Stephen Fox | October 16, 2007 05:10 PM
Alex, I think it's closer to 3 dimensions (abortion, gay marriage and beating Hillary Clinton)
Posted by: Beth | October 17, 2007 10:28 AM
Bob Jones certainly made clear that that's his criteria for choosing Romney:
Dr. Bob Jones III, chancellor of the fundamentalist Christian university that bears his name, is looking past his religious differences with Gov. Mitt Romney and endorsing the Mormon for the Republican nomination for president, he told The Greenville News today.
"This is all about beating Hillary," Jones said. "And I just believe that this man has the credentials both personally and ideologically in terms of his view about what American government should be to best represent the rank and file of conservative Americans.
"If it turns out to be Guiliani and Hillary, we’ve got two pro- choice candidates, and that would be a disaster."
Asked whether Romney’s religion was a stumbling block for him, Jones replied, "What is the alternative, Hillary’s lack of religion or an erroneous religion?
http://www.greenvilleonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071016/NEWS01/71016060
Posted by: Katie Barge | October 17, 2007 10:42 AM
Another story in today's (Weds) Gville News where BJIII expresses his reservations about Hillary's faith, calling it a false religion.
Several Methodists in the state come to her defense.
Posted by: Stephen Fox | October 17, 2007 02:28 PM