The Republican party is not a church. It does not promulgate doctrine and then exclude those who fail to share it. But political parties must stand for something, or they will be unable to generate enthusiastic support from the volunteers needed to burn shoe leather and calories winning competitive elections.
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.Students are not to read the Bible, jurors are not to hear it, prosecutors cannot quote from it, and teachers are not to display it.
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.I paint my face and travel at night. You don't know it's over until you're in a body bag.
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.Our culture's tolerance wears thin when religion intrudes on the public discourse... Our schools, courtrooms, and libraries set the tone for the entire society. The message they currently communicate is harsh and unambiguous: religion is offensive and should be kept out of public view.
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.People of faith find themselves marginalized and ridiculed. In a nation where our coins carry the motto, 'In God We Trust...'
Ralph E. Reed, Jr.