May Christians Vote for or Support Immoral Candidates or Leaders?

Not every question can be answered by appealing directly to a text of scripture. The Bible has nothing to say about the modern practice of voting. At the time when the Bible was written, the government was either a theocracy, where God ruled in Israel through a hereditary monarchy and priesthood, or God’s people were under totalitarian dictatorships, where they could not choose the leader of the nation. For example, no human being elected Pharaoh or Nebuchadnezzar to office. The only voting...