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The percentage of American adults who have no religious identification leveled off in 2012, after steadily increasing for four years in a row. The 17.8% of religious "nones" in 2012 is on par with 2011, but up from 14.6% in 2008.

Three in four Americans consider the Bible to be God's word, with 28% saying it should be taken literally and 47% saying it is open to interpretation. Long-term biblical literalism has declined some, while a secular take on the Bible has become ...

More than two in three Americans (68%) support legalizing marijuana, matching the record high reached a year ago.

Alabama and Mississippi are the most Protestant states in the U.S., Rhode Island is the most Catholic, and Hawaii and Alaska have the highest percentage of residents with no religious identity.

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About one in three U.S. Catholics say a recent sex abuse scandal has them questioning whether they would remain in the church. Majorities express confidence in their church's priests and in Pope Francis.

Just 34% of Americans correctly say U.S. President Barack Obama is a Christian, while 44% say they don't know Obama's religion and 11% say he is a Muslim.

Americans are more likely to say they talk about family or personal matters than about any other topic. Politics and recreation are the next-most-common topics they discuss with friends and family.

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