Religion

75% of Black Americans say that opposing racism is essential to their faith or sense of morality, a view that extends across faith traditions.

82% of members of the historically Black Protestant tradition who attend church regularly have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Most U.S. adults who regularly attend religious services voice confidence in their clergy to provide guidance on the coronavirus vaccine.

Weekly Mass-goers and Catholic Republicans express higher levels of disapproval of the pope’s new restrictions.

Social hostilities around the world involving religion declined in 2019 to the lowest level in five years.

Social hostilities involving religion, including violence and harassment against religious groups by private individuals and groups, declined in 2019, according to Pew Research Center’s 12th annual study of global restrictions on religion, which examines 198 countries and territories.

Religious pluralism has long been a core value in India. A new report shows that India’s religious composition has been fairly stable since 1951.

All major religious groups in India have shown sharp declines in their fertility rates, limiting change in the country’s religious composition since 1951. Meanwhile, fertility differences between India’s religious groups are generally much smaller than they used to be.

A new analysis of survey data finds that there has been no large-scale departure from evangelicalism among White Americans.

The U.S. Muslim population has grown in the decades since 9/11, but views toward them have become increasingly polarized along political lines.