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June 3, 2004
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Protestant Evangelicals in Politics: Who They Are and Why Criticizing Them May Not Be a Winning Strategy
A COMPAS  Background Essay on the Campaign

Evangelicalism has become a factor in the federal campaign as a result of Liberal strategists’ introducing doubt about the suitability for national leadership of a party whose leadership may be unduly devout or Evangelical

.This mini-report data-mines the National Post/Global/CanWest/ COMPAS national survey (fielded May 14-19, n>1400) to explore public attitudes towards Evangelicalism and the role of Christian believers in politics. This opinion survey was the most extensive psychological and policy study undertaken for the media over the course of the campaign.

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