Reason Editor to Governor Bobby Jindal: If We Are to Avoid “Endless Turmoil,” Promoting Jesus Is the Wrong Plan

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has been widely viewed as a viable presidential contenderin the Republican Party for years. A moderate who has pushed for the availability of no-prescription birth control, and who has exhorted the GOP to stop being “the stupid party,” Jindal may yet prove to appeal to constituencies far beyond the Republican coreof conservative angry white men.

One plus point for the secular-minded is that the governor, though a Catholic, wasnevermuch of a Bible thumper — until...