“For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.”
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Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.
Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then launched an experiment in raising them without earthly fathers too. Having neither a Father in heaven or a father in the home, many young men make gangs their families.
If one is going to change the definition of marriage to be, quote, 'same sex, ' then there is absolutely no valid argument constitutionally or rhetorically you can make against multiple people getting married. These are radical social changes.
I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate's faith matters, what's most important is how he or she applies that faith.