God and the Ballot Box

Each candidate makes his case on church and state

"What I am doing here today is something that, in 25 years of public life, I never thought I would do: I have never before had to defend my faith in a political campaign."

−Walter Mondale

"The ideals of our country leave no room whatsoever for intolerance, anti-Semitism or bigotry of any kind−none."

−Ronald Reagan

Just three hours apart last Thursday morning at the cavernous Sheraton Washington Hotel, site of the international convention of the Jewish service organization B'nai B'rith, first Walter Mondale and then Ronald Reagan...

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