Trump voters don't think he's very religious, but say he fights for religious communities: poll

Voters backing former President Trump in 2024 say they do not think he is very religious but he does stand up for their values, according to a new Pew Research survey.

Former President Trump speaks during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio. (KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Approximately 51% of voters supporting the former president said they believed he was "somewhat religious" and 38% said he is "not too religious" or "not religious at all."

Despite lukewarm assessments of his religiosity, 51% of Trump supporters said the former president stands up "a great deal" or "quite a bit" for religious beliefs similar to their own.

Only 11% of Trump supporters said he did not stand up much or at all for religious beliefs similar to their own. Approximately 21% said he did so somewhat.

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Former President Trump speaks during a 2024 election campaign rally in Waco, Texas. (SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's comment to the crowd came shortly after he claimed Biden is an "incompetent president who doesn't know what the hell he's doing" and "will not lead us to the promised land."

During his speech, Trump lamented the indictments that had been waged against him in recent history and vowed to defend Christians from attacks by those on the "radical left" who are "coming after" those who are religious.

Fox News Digital's Kyle Morris contributed to this report.

Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com

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