Carter Makes Open Case for Religion in Presidency
Carter openly defines his Baptist faith and its influence on his politics, saying Jesus guides his decisions and that church and state should remain separate. He notes Judaism and Catholic voters, cites Bible study routines, and recalls Baptists’ role in religious liberty while defending Israel.
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