text: Since these statistics conflict with the bishops' paradigm wherein the "faithful" (sheep) adhere to the bishops teachings they will likely dismiss the data. They will, again, try to influence the vote in 2018 to support Republicans ostensibly over the pelvic issues and Obergefeld. Similarly, there will be a racial divide among Catholics wherein a majority of whites will more likely vote for Republicans since that party is opposed to the issues important to people of color and the former are only interested in issues which seem to support their claims to superiority.