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short readsJun 17, 2022

A closer look at Republicans who favor legal abortion and Democrats who oppose it

How do Republicans who support legal abortion and Democrats who oppose it differ from their fellow partisans? One difference involves religion.
reportMay 6, 2022

2. Social and moral considerations on abortion

Relatively few Americans view the morality of abortion in stark terms: Overall, just 7% of all U.S. adults say abortion is morally acceptable in all cases, and 13% say it is morally wrong in all cases. A third say that abortion is morally wrong in most cases, while about a quarter (24%) say it is morally acceptable […]
short readsNov 7, 2022

10 facts about Black Republicans

Black Republicans tend to support individualistic approaches to addressing racial inequality, while Black Democrats back institutional approaches.
reportOct 27, 2022

3. Views of the U.S. as a ‘Christian nation’ and opinions about ‘Christian nationalism’

Most Americans think the founders of America intended for the U.S. to be a “Christian nation,” more than four-in-ten think the United States should be a Christian nation, and a third say the country is a Christian nation today. However, Americans’ views of what it means to be a Christian nation are wide-ranging and often […]
reportNov 17, 2022

Sidebar: Involvement by religious groups in debates over climate change

Clergy and religious organizations have participated for decades in the environmental movement, contributing sermons on the sanctity of the Earth, sharing papal warnings about climate change, lobbying on behalf of renewable energy, and issuing interfaith declarations about preserving the planet for future generations. These efforts have helped introduce the language of morality and sin into […]
reportMar 26, 2025

Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions

In many places surveyed, 20% or more of all adults have left their childhood religious group. Christianity and Buddhism have had especially large losses.
reportNov 17, 2022

3. Environmentalism, individual actions and the morality of energy use

Nature and the environment play a big role in American life. A solid majority of U.S. adults across the religious spectrum say that being outdoors and experiencing nature are sources of meaning in their lives, and most people say they have taken part in an outdoor activity such as hiking or visiting a nature spot […]
reportAug 23, 2022

Sidebar: Laws, norms and traditions

Laws and cultural norms tied to inheritance and marriage may help explain differences in attitudes toward sons, daughters and abortion. This sidebar offers a very elementary glance at Indian laws, norms and traditions that might be tied to sex selection. Inheritance: Inheritance traditions are among the barriers that Indian women face, even though laws in […]
short readsMay 4, 2022

Highly religious Americans more skeptical of human enhancements such as brain implants, gene editing

Many Americans who are highly religious and identify with certain Christian traditions express discomfort with human enhancement.
short readsMar 22, 2022

More houses of worship are returning to normal operations, but in-person attendance is unchanged since fall

Churches and other houses of worship increasingly are holding services the way they did before the COVID-19 outbreak began.

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A closer look at Republicans who favor legal abortion and Democrats who oppose it

2. Social and moral considerations on abortion

10 facts about Black Republicans

3. Views of the U.S. as a ‘Christian nation’ and opinions about ‘Christian nationalism’

Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions

Sidebar: Laws, norms and traditions

Highly religious Americans more skeptical of human enhancements such as brain implants, gene editing

More houses of worship are returning to normal operations, but in-person attendance is unchanged since fall

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