"I, for one, am quite willing to join the 'forgive, forget and move on' crowd, but it does make me wonder if Evangelicals are going to sound believable when they say that they tend to vote Republican because of their religious commitments to the family."

"The first reason for the preponderant influence of those Evangelicals who define themselves as advocates of Religious Right theological and political ideologies is that they have both the financial means and technological know-how to make widespread use of modern electronic forms of communication."

"President Bush once said that marriage is a sacred institution and should be reserved for the union of one man and one woman. If this is the case - and most Americans would agree with him on this - then I have to ask: Why is the government at all involved in marrying people?"

"From the beginning, there have been some religious leaders who greeted the funding of faith-based social services by government with ambivalence."

"There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people."

"The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there."

"Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?"

"A mindful spirit recognizes that a mind at peace can weather any storm."