Most Christians say the government should promote Christian values

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March 13, 2024

3. Christianity’s place in politics, and ‘Christian nationalism’

Most Christians say the government should promote Christian values

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3. Christianity’s place in politics, and ‘Christian nationalism’
Republicans twice as likely as Democrats to say the Bible should have at least some influence on U.S. laws
42% of Republicans say that when they conflict, the Bible should take priority over the will of the people in U.S. laws
45% of atheists say the Bible currently has a great deal of influence on U.S. laws
16% of Americans want to stop enforcement of church-state separation
Slim majority of Americans have never heard of Christian nationalism
Unfavorable views of Christian nationalism are more common than favorable views

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