By The Holy Post | YouTube | 15m
Published in October of 2020
SUMMARY: In a tidy 15-minutes Phil Vischer attempts to answer the question why, generally speaking, white Christians vote Republican and black Christians vote Democrat.
KEY QUOTE: “Black Christians and white Christians vote very differently partly because their histories and life experiences are vastly different. When white Christians look at the Supreme Court, for example, they see the reason abortion is legal and school prayer isn’t. But when black Christians look at the Supreme Court they see the reason that they can vote and pursue housing without blatant discrimination. That difference has a huge impact on weather you see the federal government as part of the problem or part of the solution.”
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