Jews in U.S. are far less religious than Christians and Americans overall, at least by traditional measures
Based on certain traditional measures of religious observance, U.S. Jews are far less religious than U.S. Christians and Americans overall.
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Based on certain traditional measures of religious observance, U.S. Jews are far less religious than U.S. Christians and Americans overall.
Highly religious Americans are much more likely to see society in those terms, while nonreligious people tend to see more ambiguity.
In 2020, Afro-Latino Americans made up about 2% of the U.S. adult population and 12% of the adult Latino population.
Disagreements among Americans across the religious spectrum extend to personal issues, such as life priorities and gender roles in the family.
Social hostilities around the world involving religion declined in 2019 to the lowest level in five years.
In the U.S., highly religious adults are much more skeptical about the possibility of extraterrestrial life than those who are less religious.
Roughly two-thirds of atheists (65%) and six-in-ten agnostics (57%) either “strongly” or “somewhat” oppose the death penalty.
A new analysis of survey data finds that there has been no large-scale departure from evangelicalism among White Americans.
63% of U.S adults have a “very” or “mostly” favorable opinion of Pope Francis, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in March.
In some countries – particularly in a segment of West and Central Africa – polygamy is frequently legal and widespread.
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