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- BY Gregory A. Smith - Pew Research Centers Religion Public Life Project
as “just Christian” along with Baptists, Methodists, Lutherans, Presbyterians and members of many other denominational families The Protestant share of the population is down 4 percentage points over the last five years and has dropped 10 points in 10 years By comparison, the Catholic share of the population, which had ticked downward
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FEBRUARY 10, 2014
adults identifying as Orthodox Christian rose from 31% to 72%, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis of three waves of data (1991, 1998 and 2008) from the International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) – a collaboration involving social scientists in about 50 countries During the
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD - Pew Research Centers . . .
(67%) are essential to being Christian Far fewer say that attending religious services (35%), dressing modestly (26%), working to protect the environment (22%) or resting on the Sabbath (18%) are essential to what being Christian means to them, personally The survey posed similar questions to members of non-Christian faiths and religiously
- PEW FORUM ON RELIGION PUBLIC LIFE TOLERANCE AND TENSION: ISLAM AND . . .
possible life for you; and the bottom, the worst possible life for you On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time? (SHOW CARD) Low (0-3) Medium (4-6) High (7-10) DK Ref Total Botswana Total 28 57 14 1 100 Christian 27 58 14 1 100 Total 21 62 17 0 100 Christian 22 61 17 0 100 Cameroon
- Pew Forum on Religion Public Life Islam and Christianity in Sub . . .
In the Christian community, miraculous events and intense, personal encounters with God are often associated with the Pentecostal movement, which emphasizes the direct intervention of the Holy Spirit in the believer’s daily life Among the practices associated with this movement are speaking in tongues, receiving direct revelations from God and
- U. S. Religious Landscape Survey - Pew Research Centers Religion . . .
Pew Forum on Religion Public Life U S Religious Landscape Survey 1 Introduction A lexis de Tocqueville, the well-known, early 19th-century French chronicler of democracy in America, recognized the vital role religion plays in shaping American life “This civilization is
- Detailed tables - Pew Research Centers Religion Public Life Project
Christian 74 66 73 73 71 70 69 68 65 65 63 61 Protestant 49 43 48 48 46 45 45 44 43 42 42 40 Catholic 23 20 23 23 23 22 21 21 21 21 19 19 Mormon 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 Orthodox Christian 1 1 1 1 1 1 <1 1 <1 1 1 <1 Other Christian <1 <1 n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a n a
- 2020 PEW RESEARCH CENTER’S AMERICAN TRENDS PANEL WAVE 61 FEBRUARY FINAL . . .
life Feb 4-15, 2020 28 36 34 1 c Misconduct by ministers, priests or other Christian leaders Feb 4-15, 2020 58 34 7 1 d More permissive attitudes about sexual behavior and sexuality in popular culture Feb 4-15, 2020 53 32 14 1 e Christianity is too closely associated with conservative politics
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