In disagreements about religion, six-in-ten Americans say it's best to try to understand others' beliefs and agree to disagree

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November 13, 2019

3. Americans trust both religious and nonreligious people, but most rarely discuss religion with family or friends

In disagreements about religion, six-in-ten Americans say it’s best to try to understand others’ beliefs and agree to disagree

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In disagreements about religion, six-in-ten Americans say it’s best to try to understand others’ beliefs and agree to disagree

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3. Americans trust both religious and nonreligious people, but most rarely discuss religion with family or friends
Evangelical Protestants more likely than others to say religious people are generally more trustworthy than nonreligious people
One-third of U.S. adults say all or most of their friends share their religious beliefs
Americans more likely to discuss religion with family than with others

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