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Christians' reluctance to back a presidential candidate who is gay, an atheist, a socialist or Muslim may limit these candidates' chances nationally. Nonreligious Americans' coolness toward evangelicals dampens their chances.

A new study reveals that the expectations and experiences of the world's young people are interrelated but not the same.

Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender are significantly less religious than other Americans, a difference that is evident in religious service attendance, importance of religion, and religious identification.

Public confidence in U.S. institutions is down to a new low in Gallup's trend spanning more than four decades. Jeff Jones joins the podcast to discuss the latest findings.

Americans value diversity in higher education but continue to oppose using race as a factor in college admissions.

Seventy-seven percent of Americans say religion is losing its influence on American life, while at the same time almost as many say the U.S. would be better off if more Americans were religious.

What if trust in science, health and vaccines crashed? A new global survey probes these and other urgent questions.

Businesses and government want Americans to engage in a host of healthy behaviors. Though controversial, practicing religion could be included in those behaviors, as religious Americans are healthier and happier.

What average Americans would say in a letter to their elected representatives.

Americans' confidence in institutions is broadly stable, but organized religion has sunk to another low while big business and banks have recovered slightly.