McCain, Obama share their views on evil, marriage, abortion at faith forum
- Wayne Slater - Dallas Morning News
- Aug 18, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Barack Obama and John McCain offered a sharply different prescription of how faith would inform their presidency during a joint appearance Saturday at a California megachurch. In a two-hour, nationally televised forum, the presidential candidates made an explicit appeal to values voters on the issues of poverty, AIDS, abortion and human rights. Mr. Obama said the biblical injunction to care for the disenfranchised “applies to poverty, it applies to racism and sexism, it applies to not thinking about providing ladders of opportunity for people.” Click here to read more.