reportJan 4, 2021 Faith on the Hill When it comes to religious affiliation, the 117th U.S. Congress looks similar to the previous Congress but quite different from Americans overall.
short readsJun 15, 2020 Before protests, black Americans said religious sermons should address race relations Six-in-ten black adults say it is important for houses of worship to address “political topics such as immigration and race relations.”
short readsMay 14, 2020 White evangelicals among groups with slipping confidence in Trump’s handling of COVID-19 White evangelical Protestants are slightly less positive about the president’s response to the coronavirus pandemic now than in March.
short readsMar 25, 2020 Most Americans don’t see Trump as religious; fewer than half say they think he’s Christian A majority of Americans say Trump is “not too” or “not at all” religious. Half either say they’re not sure what his religion is or that he has none.
short readsApr 30, 2020 Few Americans say their house of worship is open, but a quarter say their faith has grown amid pandemic 24% of U.S. adults overall say their faith has become stronger because of the coronavirus pandemic; just 2% say their faith has become weaker.
short readsMay 11, 2020 More Americans say Trump administration has helped evangelicals than other groups President Trump has called himself a defender of religious liberty. But how do Americans see his administration’s effect on religious groups?
short readsMar 19, 2020 Most white evangelicals satisfied with Trump’s initial response to the COVID-19 outbreak 77% of white evangelicals say they are at least somewhat confident that the president is doing a good job responding to the outbreak.
short readsMar 3, 2020 With religion-related rulings on the horizon, U.S. Christians see Supreme Court favorably Christians are more likely than religiously unaffiliated Americans to see the Supreme Court favorably (69% vs. 51%).
short readsFeb 27, 2020 Most Americans don’t see Democratic candidates as very religious Americans say they don’t consider Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren to be particularly religious.
short readsApr 13, 2020 Half of Americans say Bible should influence U.S. laws, including 28% who favor it over the will of the people About half of Americans say the Bible should have at least “some” influence on U.S. laws; 23% say it should have “a great deal” of influence.