The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)
PHILADELPHIA— A minor miracle occurred this month: The "God Gap" in American politics narrowed.
While the most religious voters in recent years have tended to favor Republicans, a slice of them voted Democratic in the Nov. 7 midterm congressional elections.
The shift has raised eyebrows among pollsters and strategists. After all, President Bush's campaign in 2004 perfected the art of rallying evangelical Christians and conservative Catholics with opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage.
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