Among U.S. religious groups, Biden’s approval ratings are mirror image of Trump’s
America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.
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America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.
Half of all U.S. adults think evangelical Christians will lose influence in Washington under President Joe Biden’s new administration.
67% of U.S. Catholics say Joe Biden should be allowed to receive Communion during Mass, while 29% say he should not be allowed to do this.
President Trump continues to be White Christians’ preferred candidate, but support among voters in three traditions has slipped since August.
President Trump has called himself a defender of religious liberty. But how do Americans see his administration’s effect on religious groups?
Few United States adults – just 5% – say God chose Donald Trump to be president because God approves of his policies.
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.
Americans say they don’t consider Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren to be particularly religious.
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