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Many Christian voters in the US see Trump as ‘chosen’ by God to lead

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A recent study indicates that 60 percent of white evangelical Christians in the US view Donald Trump as divinely chosen to lead, despite questioning his personal piety. Many believe Trump has advanced Christian principles in US governance, raising questions about the separation of church and state.

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According to Al Jazeera reporting, a significant portion of white evangelical Christian voters in the United States regard Donald Trump as selected by God for leadership. The study cited found that approximately 60 percent of this demographic believe Trump has moved the country toward alignment with Christian principles. Notably, these voters hold this view despite reservations about Trump's personal religious devotion. The phenomenon reflects a broader blurring of boundaries between religious conviction and political leadership in American electoral politics, with implications for how church-state separation is understood among this voter segment.

Written by Bell Data Intelligence · based on reporting by Al Jazeera.Read the original ↗
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