presidential romney mitt romney made an appeal today to evangelical christians, a group whose whose support he will certainly need if he is to prevail in the fall. romney traveled to the largest evangelical college in the world to reach out. chip reid joins us now. chip, good evening. reporter: well,ing good evening, jim. mitt romney has struggled to win over evangelical christians in part because many evangelicals believe mormonnism, romney s faict, is a religious cult. today romney emphasized the shared values of two very different branches of christianity. people of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose when there are so many differences in creed and theology. reporter: their different faiths can meet, romney contended, by way of a common world view based on christian values. there is no greater force for good in the nation than christian conscience in action. reporter: romney said the word christ, christian,
axelrod: good evening. i m jim axelrod. all but certain republican presidential romney mitt romney made an appeal today to evangelical christians, a group whose whose support he will certainly need if he is to prevail in the fall. romney traveled to the largest evangelical college in the world to reach out. chip reid joins us now. chip, good evening. reporter: well,ing good evening, jim. mitt romney has struggled to win over evangelical christians in part because many evangelicals believe mormonnism, romney s faict, is a religious cult. today romney emphasized the shared values of two very different branches of christianity. people of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose when there are so many differences in creed and theology. reporter: their different faiths can meet, romney contended, by way of a common world view based on christian values. there is no greater force for good in the nation than christian consc