Supporting Abortion, Embracing Gay Marriage, Smoking Weed: ‘Good’ or a Bad Christian?
A recent YouGov poll asked Americans whether they think that a person who “supports legal abortion is a good Christian or not,” with 33 percent of respondents answering affirmatively.
On the flip side, 41 percent responded that such a stance does not make a person a so-called “good Christian.”
While 52 percent of liberal Christians embraced the notion that support for legal abortion makes someone a good Christian, only 30 percent of moderate Christians and 17 percent of conservative Christians agreed. Perhaps most notable is the notion that conservative Christians are the most likely — 62 percent — to say that support for abortion makes someone “not a good Christian.”...