“We must be more forceful in the battle of ideas,” said the Ohio governor, who is seeking the Republican Party’s 2016 presidential nomination.
CHR Comment: The specific values mentioned in the article are not clearly limited to Judaism or Christianity. He mentions: human rights, democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of association. Judaism and Christianity have existed or cooperated with all manner of governments and cultures across the centuries. Kasich is really describing American views of rights, not specifically religious values.