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reportFeb 16, 2021

5. Churches and religion in Black American life

Black churches have historically taken on numerous civic roles in Black communities, stretching back as far as the antebellum period. And many, though not a majority, were involved in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s.[16. numoffset=”16″ Savage, Barbara Dianne. 2008. “Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion.” For more […]
reportFeb 16, 2021

1. Focus groups: A look at how Black Americans talk about ‘Black churches’

The survey finds that most Black Americans who attend religious services go to congregations where most of the other attendees and the senior clergy are Black. At the same time, most Black Americans also indicate, in their answers to other questions in the survey, that they value diversity in their religious congregations. Even among those […]
short readsJun 15, 2020

Before protests, black Americans said religious sermons should address race relations

Six-in-ten black adults say it is important for houses of worship to address “political topics such as immigration and race relations.”
reportSep 30, 2021

Globally, Social Hostilities Related to Religion Decline in 2019, While Government Restrictions Remain at Highest Levels

Social hostilities involving religion, including violence and harassment against religious groups by private individuals and groups, declined in 2019, according to Pew Research Center’s 12th annual study of global restrictions on religion, which examines 198 countries and territories.
short readsOct 20, 2020

8 key findings about Catholics and abortion

Like U.S. adults overall, the majority of U.S. Catholics say abortion should be legal – at least in some cases.
reportAug 7, 2020

Americans Oppose Religious Exemptions From Coronavirus-Related Restrictions

Few regular worshippers say their congregations are operating normally, and most support the precautions being taken.
short readsApr 29, 2020

Few U.S. sermons mention abortion, though discussion varies by religious affiliation and congregation size

Roughly one-in-five of the Christian congregations we analyzed in an eight-week period heard at least one sermon that mentioned abortion.
short readsJun 4, 2020

What is machine learning, and how does it work?

Our latest Methods 101 video explains the basics of machine learning and how it allows our researchers to analyze data on a large scale.
reportMay 11, 2021

6. Anti-Semitism and Jewish views on discrimination

Jewish Americans generally perceive a rise in anti-Semitism. More than nine-in-ten U.S. Jews surveyed say there is at least some anti-Semitism in America, and three-quarters say there is more anti-Semitism in the U.S. today than there was five years ago. The past half-decade has included several high-profile incidents of anti-Semitism, including White nationalists chanting “Jews […]
short readsJan 28, 2020

U.S. churchgoers are satisfied with the sermons they hear, though content varies by religious tradition

There are differences by religious tradition in how satisfied churchgoers are with what they hear from the pulpit.

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Globally, Social Hostilities Related to Religion Decline in 2019, While Government Restrictions Remain at Highest Levels

8 key findings about Catholics and abortion

Americans Oppose Religious Exemptions From Coronavirus-Related Restrictions

Few U.S. sermons mention abortion, though discussion varies by religious affiliation and congregation size

What is machine learning, and how does it work?

6. Anti-Semitism and Jewish views on discrimination

U.S. churchgoers are satisfied with the sermons they hear, though content varies by religious tradition

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