Quote by John Thune

I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I view issues. I don't apologize for that, and I don't think people of faith ought to shrink away from being in the public arena.

I have a Christian worldview and so it shapes the way that I

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In this quote, the speaker expresses their Christian worldview and emphasizes that it influences their perspective on various matters. They assert that they have no reason to feel sorry for or shy away from expressing their faith publicly. The quote encourages individuals with religious beliefs to confidently engage in public discussions and debates without compromising their convictions. It promotes the idea that people should not hide or retreat from sharing their religious perspectives when participating in broader societal conversations and decision-making.

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By John Thune

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