World Magazine Blog

World Magazine Blog: "Miers has been a member of Valley View Christian Church in Dallas for 25 years, where Hecht has been an elder. He calls it a 'conservative evangelical church... in the vernacular, fundamentalist, but the media have used that word to tar us.' He says she was on the missions committee for ten years, taught children in Sunday School, made coffee, brought donuts: 'Nothing she's asked to do in church is beneath her.' On abortion, choosing his words carefully for an on-the-record statement, he says 'her personal views are consistent with that of evangelical Christians... You can tell a lot about her from her decade of service in a conservative church.'"