Attitudes about transgender issues vary widely among Christians, religious ‘nones’ in U.S.
Americans increasingly say gender is determined by one’s sex assigned at birth, but they differ by religion on this and other transgender issues.
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Americans increasingly say gender is determined by one’s sex assigned at birth, but they differ by religion on this and other transgender issues.
While Biden’s rating is still low among White Christians, positive ratings also fell among Black Protestants and the religiously unaffiliated.
Some 17% of U.S. adults regularly attend religious services in person and watch them online or on TV.
Here are key findings from our research on the relationship between religion and government in the U.S. and Americans’ views on the issue.
More than eight-in-ten people who say the U.S. should be a Christian nation (86%) are themselves Christian.
The Census Bureau has collected data on Americans’ income, race, ethnicity, housing and other things, but it has never directly asked about their religion.
How do Republicans who support legal abortion and Democrats who oppose it differ from their fellow partisans? One difference involves religion.
Many Americans who are highly religious and identify with certain Christian traditions express discomfort with human enhancement.
Churches and other houses of worship increasingly are holding services the way they did before the COVID-19 outbreak began.
Highly religious Americans are much more likely to see society in those terms, while nonreligious people tend to see more ambiguity.
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