Three in 10 of those with evangelical beliefs (29 %) said endorsements by churches are appropriate, more than
those without evangelical beliefs (21 %).
Pluralities of Americans who skip church (46 %) and
those without evangelical beliefs (45 %) favor Clinton, while about a third of each group plan to vote for Trump.
When it came to Christians, «Those with evangelical beliefs are more likely (49 percent) to read a little bit each day than
those without evangelical beliefs (16 percent).
Not exact matches
I imagine that there are people who choose their
beliefs arbitrarily or accept what has been handed down to them
without question, but I know plenty of
evangelicals who are thinking people.
It is clear then why the question of biblical authority is so important to
evangelicals:
belief in the infallibility of the Scriptures is the pillar which supports our theology -
without it the edifice would surely crumble.
At the same time, Carter also respects the way that this Calvinism, along with other supposedly reactionary
beliefs (Catholic,
evangelical Protestant, and Jewish), fostered the deep sense of personal moral responsibility
without which republicanism would never have been possible.
As individuals,
evangelical Christians can maintain and practice their
beliefs about sexuality and marriage while attending any other law school in Canada,
without facing any barrier to practicing law in Nova Scotia.