Why Christians Need to Vote in 2024
104 million people of faith say they won’t vote in November
Just weeks away from the 2024 presidential election, research projects that 104 million people of faith, including 32 million Christian regular churchgoers, won’t bother to vote.
The research by the Cultural Research Center (CRC) at Arizona Christian University also reveals that many Christian churches are refusing to even encourage congregants to vote and are avoiding teaching related to many of the key social issues that will determine which candidates and ballot initiatives people will support.
A primary reason for the diminished interest in this year’s election is distaste for both major party candidates (Donald Trump, Kamala Harris).
I get that. In my social media feeds I see people posting why they “can’t support” Donald Trump. The reasons are almost all personality-based.
The people who support Donald Trump credit his previous performance in office and his plans for the future.
By contrast, the people who say they won’t vote for Kamala Harris point to her performance as vice president and previously as attorney general in California as…