I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice.

While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does.

What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

A career public speaker is not what I'm called to be. I'm called to be a critic.

I think there are other issues that the Democrats could use to rally evangelicals. There are a lot of us, for instance, who believe that the Bible calls us to be environmentally responsible.

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.