Many Americans report interacting with dead relatives in dreams or other ways
46% of Americans report that they’ve been visited by a dead family member in a dream, while 31% report having been visited by dead relatives in some other form.
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46% of Americans report that they’ve been visited by a dead family member in a dream, while 31% report having been visited by dead relatives in some other form.
Among religious groups, White evangelical Protestants continue to have the most positive opinion of Trump.
About three-quarters of U.S. Catholics (76%) say abortion should be illegal in some cases but legal in others.
Most Americans are spiritual or religious in some way and many also say their spirituality and level of religiosity have changed over time.
As the nation’s post-Roe chapter begins and the legal battle shifts to the states, here are key facts about Americans’ views on abortion.
There has been a jump in the share of U.S. adults who see the Supreme Court as “friendly” toward religion.
While the largest Christian traditions and religious “nones” can be consistently analyzed, smaller groups produce a large margin of error.
About six-in-ten U.S. adults say only some (43%) or hardly any or none (18%) of their friends have the same religion they do.
Evangelical Protestant adults under 40 are more likely than older evangelicals to say climate change is an extremely or very serious problem.
17% of U.S. adults have unfollowed, unfriended, blocked or changed their settings to see less of someone on social media because of religious content the person posted or shared.
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