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October 23, 1976: Presidential candidate Jimmy Carter responds to a public outcry over comments he made in an interview with Playboy magazine. “Christ said, ‘I tell you that anyone who looks on a woman with lust has in his heart already committed adultery,'” Carter said in the interview. “I’ve looked on a lot of women with lust. I’ve committed adultery in my heart many times.

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