1.0Casting Stoneshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstonesdgilgoffhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/author/dgilgoffRichard Land: Romney Speech Reflections - Casting Stonesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FGo34qxfeP"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/2007/12/richard-land-romney-speech-ref.html">Richard Land: Romney Speech Reflections</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/2007/12/richard-land-romney-speech-ref.html/embed#?secret=FGo34qxfeP" width="600" height="338" title="“Richard Land: Romney Speech Reflections” — Casting Stones" data-secret="FGo34qxfeP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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By Richard Land Mitt Romney gave an eloquent defense of the positive and crucial rule that religion has played in our nation’s history from the first settlements down to the present day. In that regard, Gov. Romney performed an important service to the nation, because this speech was even more important for the country than…http://blog.beliefnet.com/godometer/land.jpg