This past Sunday, Americans for Prosperity / NH had a Presidential Summer Celebration in Center Harbor. Former Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) was one that spoke.
I pulled this clip out from his longer speech because it is one of the best defenses I have heard from any of the Presidential candidates thus far of why religion in the public square matters, and matters deeply because it is part of our philosophical foundations. It helped to form the foundation of our Republic, and our Republic will fall if we do not restore its importance.
I also asked him about it a bit more after his talk to the crowd:
