But
more white evangelical Republicans think Trump would do a poor / terrible job (18 %) than think the same about Rubio (11 %), Carson (7 %), or Cruz (5 %).
More white evangelicals (27 %) than black Protestants (18 %) think of themselves in 2016 as a member of a minority because of their religious beliefs.
Not exact matches
«I could not be
more proud to stand with President Trump as he continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with communities of faith,»
evangelical preacher Paula
White told Religion News Service, «This order is a historic action, strengthening the relationship between faith and government in the United States and the product will be countless, transformed lives.»
Since then, DeMoss has helped
evangelical leaders not only become
more comfortable with the idea of a Mormon in the
White House but also with Romney's evolving position on issues like gay marriage and abortion.
(CNN)-- A group of
more than 100 prominent Christians ranging from
evangelical minister Jim Wallis on the political left to Nixon
White House aide Chuck Colson on the right released a document Thursday calling for an end to the fight club tone of the national political discourse
And
white evangelical Protestants, the base of the Christian Right, are roughly five times
more likely to agree with the Tea Party movement than to disagree with it, according to a Pew survey analysis released earlier this year.
Since 1981,
white evangelicals have made it possible for Republicans to win control of the White House and the Congress more years than the Democ
white evangelicals have made it possible for Republicans to win control of the
White House and the Congress more years than the Democ
White House and the Congress
more years than the Democrats.
White pastors and white evangelical leaders must speak prophetically about racism and help intentionally build church communities that more closely resemble the kingdom of God of Revelation 5 a
White pastors and
white evangelical leaders must speak prophetically about racism and help intentionally build church communities that more closely resemble the kingdom of God of Revelation 5 a
white evangelical leaders must speak prophetically about racism and help intentionally build church communities that
more closely resemble the kingdom of God of Revelation 5 and 7.
There's been much speculation about whether
white evangelicals, who have accounted for
more than a third of Republican votes in recent elections, will turn out in force for Mitt Romney, a Mormon who for years supported abortion and gay rights.
Slightly
more than half (54 %) of
white evangelicals, according to the Pew Research Center study, favor completely overturning the 1973 Supreme Court decision that affirmed a woman's right to have an abortion.
Both groups were
more likely to sympathize with both sides in the birth control coverage debate (27 %
white evangelicals, 38 % black Protestants).
According to a Pew Research Center survey of 1,655 registered voters released today,
more than half of
white evangelicals said they weren't satisfied with their ballot options (55 %), reflecting the feeling of Americans at large (58 %).
More than 3 in 4
white evangelicals like Dobson are voting Trump this November, according to the Pew Research Center.
Last year, a Pew survey found that 70 percent of
white evangelicals believed that «Islam encourages
more violence than other religions.»
More than three - quarters of self - identified
white evangelicals plan to vote for Donald Trump in the fall (78 %).
White evangelicals are the most ambivalent on whether employers with a religious objection should be allowed to skip providing contraception coverage for employees (53 %); weekly churchgoers felt a little
more strongly (62 %).
Again,
more black Protestants than
white evangelicals said they could see both sides (20 % black Protestants, 12 %
white evangelicals) or neither side (28 % black Protestants, 22 %
white evangelicals).
White evangelical Protestants are roughly five times
more likely to agree with the Tea Party movement than to disagree with it, Pew found.
Almost half of
white evangelical Protestants (46 %) report that it's become
more difficult to be a Christian in America today, compared to one - third of non-
white evangelicals (31 %).
During the campaign, the Pew Research Center found that
white evangelicals who believe it's become
more difficult to be a Christian in America today were
more likely to support Trump.
However,
white evangelicals (89 %) and black Protestants (84 %) buck the trend, and are actually
more likely to want a candidate that shares their faith than they did four years ago.
White evangelicals and black Protestants are
more likely to say that it «really matters» who wins the election and to follow the news about the candidates closely.
Chen said
more Asian - Americans are also joining traditionally
white evangelical congregations.
Even if they wish there was another choice,
white evangelicals do like Trump's position on the issues, or at least they like his positions
more than Clinton's.
The hypocrisy here is staggering, for as everyone knows,
white evangelicals overwhelmingly support President Trump, a man who has been accused by
more than twenty women of sexual assault, who is on record bragging about those assaults, and who was recently found in a Christianity Today poll to be
evangelicals» «most trusted celebrity.»
The stark reality is that most
white Christians, including
more than 80 percent of
white evangelical Christians, supported Donald Trump for president, despite his evident immorality, bigotry, and disregard for the dignity of women, (not to mention complete lack of qualification or competency).
A
more interesting part of this is found in the survey cited in the article: the first choice of
white evangelicals for avoiding this kind of event is teaching
more morality and god.
Largely excluded from the PFNA when the whites were joining the NAE, and
more likely to find solidarity with the other black churches than with the
white Pentecostals or
evangelicals, these churches are much less tempted by a fundamentalist identity.
He said it's true, in general blacks feel
more welcome in
white churches - PARTICULARLY
evangelical churches - than whites are made to feel welcome in black churches (although ministers themselves would love to have
more white or hispanic attendees... but the parishioners in these black churches often disagree with that philosophy.
Piper refers to Trump's «divisive rhetorical style... and his reckless Twitter form of leadership,» and says, as his third point, that a «huge percentage» of
white evangelicals voted for Trump «even though the character issues were screaming to be taken
more seriously» (Statistically, around 80 percent of
white evangelicals voted for President Trump in the 2016 election.).
After all, he said «he repented», and now, he is just working in the community as politician, and he represents
more power for the
White Evangelical Church.
With Huckabee on the sidelines, other Republican
White House hopefuls will have a better chance of picking up
evangelical votes, which accounted for
more than half the GOP electorate in Iowa and South Carolina in 2008, according to polling.
More than half of self - identified Tea Party members say America is a Christian nation, while just over four out of 10
white evangelicals believe that - the same as the proportion of the general population that says so.
In light of the grand jury decision handed down tonight in the wake of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, MO, I think it is of utmost importance that all Christians, but specifically
white evangelicals, talk a little less and listen a little
more.
The only demographics that broke for Trump
more than
white evangelicals were Republican men (90 %), Republican women (89 %), and conservatives (81 %).
Much of that surge was fueled by
white evangelical and other
white mainline Protestant religious groups who are
more likely to see immigrants as a threat to American values than other groups, according to a 2015 PRRI study.
But just as religiously committed
Evangelical and Mainline Protestants were much
more likely to vote Republican than their nominally religious brethren, regularly attending
white Catholics gave Bush a narrow plurality over Clinton (41 percent to 39 percent), while less - observant Catholics gave Clinton a bigger margin (44 percent to 33 percent).
Beyond the issue of civil liberties lies a
more prosaic political point: the possibility for a greater alliance between African - American Christians and
white evangelicals.
More than half of
white evangelicals (56 %) said they were less likely to vote for someone who had an affair, while 42 percent said they didn't care.
«All blocs put health care at the top of their priority list, but I'm intrigued that
white evangelicals tend to report that priority significantly
more than other groups,» den Dulk said.
About 47 percent of
white evangelicals were less likely to vote for someone who had served as an elected official in Washington for many years, while 34 percent said it made no difference and 18 percent said such political experience would make their support
more likely.
Two - thirds of
white evangelicals (64 %) said they would be
more likely to vote for someone who had served in the military, while 29 percent said it didn't matter.
After the election,
white evangelicals gave the conduct of the Republican Party mixed reviews, with 38 percent grading it an A or B; 32 percent grading it a C; and 30 percent grading it a D or F. White evangelicals were even more critical of the Democratic Party, with 63 percent giving it a failing g
white evangelicals gave the conduct of the Republican Party mixed reviews, with 38 percent grading it an A or B; 32 percent grading it a C; and 30 percent grading it a D or F.
White evangelicals were even more critical of the Democratic Party, with 63 percent giving it a failing g
White evangelicals were even
more critical of the Democratic Party, with 63 percent giving it a failing grade.
Meanwhile,
more than a quarter of
white evangelical voters gave him a failing grade of a D or F. Trump's overall campaign grade is the lowest among any presidential candidate — winning or losing — since Pew began collecting data in 1988.
But
white evangelical voters are
more or less holding steady.
White evangelicals (74 %) and black Protestants (64 %) are even
more likely to think the lack of religious influence is a negative thing.
Earlier in the year, Pew found that
white evangelicals» presidential picks were
more determined by distaste for an opposing candidate than support for their selection.
Instead of black - and -
white, Marin sees a world of color, and the deep, longtime relationships this former self - proclaimed «Bible - thumping - homophobe» has built with gays and lesbians over the years is a testimony to the fact that a
more productive conservation between
evangelicals and the GLBT community is indeed possible.
Furthermore, most of the growth is among non-Anglos, and
white evangelicals are a
more negative story.
If you are a
white evangelical Christian, it's
more than likely you'll have heard of — and possibly attended — one of those annual conferences.