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2. Beliefs about the afterlife
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (1407+ words) Across the countries surveyed, many adults say there definitely or probably is life after death. People are generally less likely to say that the spirits of ancestors can help or hurt them. And a relatively small percentage of adults in…...
3. What do ‘nones’ think is religion’s impact on society?
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (1110+ words) “Nones” are adults who describe themselves religiously as atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” This report uses the terms “nones” and “religiously unaffiliated” interchangeably. Negative views about religion’s influence on society are fairly common among “nones” across the 22 countries analyzed…...
6. Are ‘nones’ hostile toward religion?
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (390+ words) Some are. But many are not. Around a fifth of “nones” express consistently negative views of religion. They say it does more harm than good in society, encourages superstition and causes division. These “nones” also reject a couple of positive…...
1. Views on discrimination in our society
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (1560+ words) Large shares of Americans say there is at least some discrimination against several religious, racial and ethnic groups in our society. About eight-in-ten see discrimination against Muslims and Jews, as well as against Arab, Black and Hispanic people. Three-quarters also…...
Political commentary on religious radio, and what listeners think about it
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (436+ words) The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends…...
12. Spiritual experiences
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (999+ words) How often do Americans think about spiritual matters or feel moved in spiritual ways? Large majorities of U.S. adults say they experience various kinds of spiritual thoughts and feelings at least several times a year, according to the new Religious Landscape…...
Filipino Protestants are much more likely than Catholics to say the Bible should have more influence than the will of the people on Filipino laws
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (66+ words) Note: We only asked people who answered the first question with “A great deal” or “A fair amount” the second question about whether the will of the people or the Bible should have more influence if... Filipino Protestants are much…...
5 facts about religion in the Philippines
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (657+ words) By a variety of measures, people in the Philippines tend to be highly religious. Nearly all Filipino adults are affiliated with a religion, and almost nine-in-ten say religion is very important in their lives. The shares who believe in God…...
Many Americans favor prayer in public schools, but few think it should be mandatory
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (754+ words) Several states recently have passed or proposed legislation to incorporate prayer or display the Ten Commandments in public schools. A new Pew Research Center survey shows that many Americans are receptive to religious expressions at public schools: But the April…...
Acknowledgments
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (155+ words) This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew…...