Christian ideals and Republican policies [View All]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/4105229.stm

By Humphrey Hawksley
BBC world affairs correspondent, Ohio


For many Republicans, Christianity and support for President George W Bush go hand-in-hand, but if the two begin to clash, will the friendship continue?


Pastor Russell Johnson has hugely increased his congregation
Inside aquarium tanks lining a foyer of the Fairfield Christian Church in the small town of Lancaster, Ohio, are some of the most striking fish I have ever seen.

Sharp yellows, blues and reds with graceful movements as they swam between the small areas of rocks and vegetation.

"See that," said Pastor Russell Johnson.

"Don't tell me you get such beauty from the randomness of evolution. This is the product of intelligent creation by God."
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