Family Council is a strong believer in voter education. As such, we try to provide the people of Arkansas with as much information as possible about issues, elections, candidates, and political parties.
In parts 1 and 2 of our series on political parties in Arkansas, we told you about the Democratic Party of Arkansas’ platform and the Republican Party of Arkansas platform. In Part 3, today, we look at the Green Party of Arkansas.
Family Council is a strong believer in voter education. As such, we try to provide the people of Arkansas with as much information as possible about issues, elections, candidates, and political parties.
Yesterday we told you about the Democratic Party of Arkansas’ party platform (which you can read here). Today we examine the Republican Party of Arkansas’ platform.
It seems there is a growing misunderstanding on the part of candidates and lawmakers where evangelical Christians are concerned. Candidates treat Christians like one conservative demographic they need to court in order to be sure they have a good enough base of support to win an election. Candidates seem to think that saying, “I’m pro-life, pro-marriage, and pro-religious-freedom, and my opponent is anti-life, anti-marriage, and anti-religious-freedom,” is good enough to secure that vote. Here’s what candidates do not understand: Christians want someone who runs on a platform bigger than simply, “I’m not my opponent.”