For years, Democrats have wrestled with how to connect with America’s enormous Christian voting bloc. Now, with crucial Senate races approaching, several Democratic candidates are increasingly invoking Jesus, the Bible and Christian themes on the campaign trail.
That shift is drawing skepticism from conservative Christians who question whether the candidates are demonstrating genuine religious conviction—or simply recognizing the political importance of faith voters.
The contrast is especially striking when viewed against the Democratic Party’s history of internal battles over religious language.
