How Joe Biden Won a Diverse Group of Faith Voters

The Biden-Harris campaign, with a focus on interfaith outreach and a multitude of endorsements from the faith community, flipped the modern narrative of the Democratic Party as “secular” or “anti-religion.”

In his Saturday evening acceptance speech woven with personal and universal references to faith, the president-elect outlined his policy priorities and promised to unite the country.

“The Bible tells us that to everything there is a season – a time to build, a time to reap, a time to sow. And a time to heal. This is the time to heal in America,” Biden said. The man set to become the second Catholic U.S. president closed his speech with a popular hymn, based on Psalm 91 and other scripture, beloved by his late son, Beau. “And now, together – on eagle’s wings – we embark on the work that God and history have called upon us to do.” Read Full Article »