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If you don't feel like you have enough to read about the election, we're here to help. We've got some articles on the general topic of the candidates' views on religion and its role in government. Plus a few on adjacent topics like the election's possible impact on the Supreme Court. These should keep you busy.

Views on Harris and her beliefs on religious freedom.
https://www.deseret.com/faith/2024/08/02/kamala-harris-beliefs-about-religious-freedom/


Differing views on Trump and Harris as religious freedom advocates, and links to more related articles. 
https://www.deseret.com/faith/2024/10/22/kamala-harris-religion-donald-trump/

 

How the election could reshape the Supreme Court. A lot can happen in four years. ("Story free for a limited time.")
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/how-the-2024-election-will-reshape-the-supreme-court.html
 

The Economist takes a good look at Trump's religious supporters, some of whom think he's anointed by God. (You have to give The Economist some info to read it, but you don't have to sign up for anything.)   
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2024/10/22/the-americans-who-think-trump-is-anointed-by-god

If you don't want to give the Economist your info, this Vanity Fair article covers the same topic almost as well. 
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/donald-trump-suggests-anointed-by-god

Christian nationalism's influence on the election, from ProPublica. 
https://projects.propublica.org/christian-nationalism-origins/


The data on support for the two candidates broken down by religion and by people of no religion.  
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/09/09/white-protestants-and-catholics-support-trump-but-voters-in-other-us-religious-groups-prefer-harris/


 An update on efforts to put the Ten Commandments in Louisiana public schools and the Bible in every classroom in Oklahoma.
https://religionunplugged.com/news/2024/10/23/separation-of-church-and-state-on-education-heats-up-across-the-us


And finally, here again is the link to our Secular America Votes page for voter information. As they like to say, make sure you have a plan to vote if you haven't already.
 

 

Scott MacConomy, Director of Policy ad Government Affairs at the Secular Coalition for America, wears a blue suit and stands with his arms crossed over his chest in front of the United States Capitol Building.

Your advocate,

Scott MacConomy
Director of Policy and Government Affairs 
Secular Coalition for America

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