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

Most of us are tiptoeing through life so we can reach death safely. We should be praying, "If I should wake before I die. . . ." Life can get away from you.

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

What we need to affirm is that Jesus is neither a Democrat nor a Republican. Whenever we marry Jesus to a political party, we are committing the sin of idolatry. We are making Jesus into the image of our political party.

If America is too arrogant, too prideful to repent, it's not the kind of country that God wants it to be.

There's nothing wrong with making a lot of money, there's something wrong with keeping it.

The traditional spokespersons for the Evangelicals, such as Chuck Colson and James Dobson, have become alarmed about this drift away from the 'Family Values' issues that they believe should be the overwhelming concerns of Evangelicals. They have expressed their displeasure in letters of protest circulated through the religious media.