Statement by Chairman Ralph Reed on Federal Judge Ruling on Johnson Amendment
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ralph Reed, founder and Chairman of Faith & Freedom Coalition issued the following statement on Judge J.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ralph Reed, founder and Chairman of Faith & Freedom Coalition issued the following statement on Judge J.
Last week’s Faith and Freedom Conference appeared to signal Ralph Reed’s return to national politics.
Republican presidential contenders flocked to the Faith and Freedom Conference in Washington, D.C., this weekend trying to win over hundreds of evangelical and Tea Party activists.
Donald Trump threatened a third-party presidential run, Herman Cain and Israeli lawmaker Danny Danon stirred up the crowd and Jon Huntsman Jr. and Tim Pawlenty got polite receptions at the second annual Faith and Freedom Coalition conference in Washington.
In an election season driven by economic worries, Republican leaders are trying to keep Christian conservatives excited and involved by blurring the line between religious/social issues and low-tax crusades — a divide that has helped shape past GOP primaries.
No one who seeks the Republican nomination for the presidency can hope to emerge victorious without the support of social conservatives, arguably the largest and most dynamic constituency in the GOP primaries.
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"I want to thank Ralph Reed for playing such a pivotal role in marshaling a movement that's made such a difference in the life of our nation."
“The Faith & Freedom Coalition is absolutely a great group of people. Ralph Reed has done an amazing job of putting it all together. I very much appreciate all of the hard work that members and supporters of Faith and Freedom have done.”
“We look to the Faith & Freedom Coalition and other common-sense, conservative, liberty-loving groups to be our voice. You have access to the politicians; you have access to the venues where your voice can be louder as representatives of us. So, we count on you to speak truth and to hold our politicians accountable because if not for that then our country will be transformed into something that we do not recognize. Keep up the great work.”
"I applaud Faith & Freedom Coalition for defending the traditional values that made America great and the freedoms we enjoy under the Constitution. I have had the privilege to work with FFC and its grassroots members to advance sound public policy and defend the right of Christians to express their faith and be effective citizens. Faith & Freedom Coalition is making a difference."
"Ralph Reed has built an incredible organization and I'm gonna tell you, it's going to grow into a force to be reckoned with. And that's the Faith & Freedom Coalition."