No, because evangelicals have asserted their church beliefs onto the party.
I do not condone adultery, but why do people who are not even in in South Carolina line to beat this guy, along with Democrats?
There have only been two perfect men. One fell from grace, the other was murdered.
And today, we hold candidates to such a high standard, none can attain it and Democrats hold control.
Let voters in South Carolina and Sanford’s wife deal with this, as it should be.
In the mean time, worry about your own spirituality and leave others to theirs.
But, as long as evangelicals make such demands on our candidates, all will fall short and Democrats will continue to win elections, while Republicans sit idly by condemning and judging everybody they can.
Really? So now Judeo-Christian ethical beliefs are to be jettisoned?
So no longer should we expect our leaders to be faithful to their wives and family?
And today, we hold candidates to such a high standard, none can attain it
Today? As far as I know, the US has traditionally expected their leaders to be faithful in marriage, and rightly so. (Except for the JFK's whom the MSM cover for).
If you're a true conservative, you are not wanting to see this change anytime soon, especially in this climate where the liberals are trying to break down the family with their gay legislation, so as to increase DC's influence as Big Daddy.
If you're a true conservative, you want to see your leaders take a responsible role over their families so as to be an example to the weaker among us. Are you sure you are taking a conservative viewpoint on this?
Obviously, because he had taken a national role as GOP Governor's Chair.
If you take a national role, that opens you up for national criticism.