U.S. doesn’t rank high in religious diversity
From a global perspective, the United States really is not all that religiously diverse.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
From a global perspective, the United States really is not all that religiously diverse.
Highlights from the fifth annual Pew Research Center study of religious hostilities around the world.
About two-thirds of the world’s population lives in countries with high or very high government restrictions on religion.
Much of the public debate over the so-called “Charter of Values” has focused on the measure’s potential impact on immigrants and their religious beliefs and practices.
Anti-Ahmadi sentiment runs high in Pakistan, where two in three Pakistani Muslims say Ahmadis are not Muslim.
Vladimir Putin’s op-ed in The New York Times explaining his reasons for opposing U.S. military action against the Syrian regime also touched on worries within his own borders.
While the vast majority of Egyptians are Muslim, about 5% (more than 4 million people) are Christian
Pakistanis will go to the polls Saturday in parliamentary elections that mark the first democratic transition from one elected civilian government to another in their country’s 66-year history. But support for democracy is thin in Pakistan, according to a Pew Research Center survey of Muslims around the world. By a nearly two-to-one margin (56% to […]
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