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2. That's not really true.

Wed May 1, 2019, 01:26 PM

May 2019

The majority of all Christians voted for Trump in 2016. The numbers were 58% of Protestants, 52% of Catholics, and 61% of Mormons.

Non-Christians, on the other hand, voted overwhelmingly for Clinton.

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/11/09/how-the-faithful-voted-a-preliminary-2016-analysis/

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The Religious Makeup of the United States [View all] MineralMan May 2019 OP

That's not really true. Mariana May 2019 #2

We need to get the white catholics on board with the hispanic catholics. AtheistCrusader May 2019 #4

1/4 of the population identifies as evangelical Christian Major Nikon May 2019 #6

42% of voters did not vote in 2016. guillaumeb May 2019 #3

Why didn't the Creator instill in them a sense of civic responsibility? Act_of_Reparation May 2019 #7

Do you argue that free will is a negative thing? eom guillaumeb May 2019 #8

Has more to do with the fact they are a reliable voting block Major Nikon May 2019 #5