Democracy Hubs: Should Churches Be in the Voter Turnout Business?
A growing interfaith movement wants churches, mosques, and synagogues to serve as democracy hubs ahead of the midterms. Marcus Hart on where that idea is faithful civic duty – and where it risks becoming exactly the partisan capture faith communities should resist.
Your Church Is Now a “Democracy Hub.” Here’s What That Actually Means Before November.
A coalition representing more than 1,500 congregations across nine states has launched Faith in Us, calling churches, mosques and synagogues to become democracy hubs ahead of November. Marcus Hart looks at what that role actually requires, and where it can go wrong.