Trouble is the Republican Party doesn't realize this.
The problem is that these guys are humanists and materialists. Those guys all believe in what a famous Vietnam-era Democrat in the Johnson Administration said,
"When you've got them by the [expletive deleted], their hearts and minds will follow."
We all saw how well that worked out.
But that's how things always work out with people who don't believe anything. They can never get their arms around the idea that other people might actually believe things, and be willing to live and die by their beliefs.