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Wide Ideology Gap Evident in Religious Index
This is the final article in a five-part series examining the 2002 Gallup Index of Leading Religious Indicators by demographic characteristics. This week, the Gallup Poll Tuesday Briefing looks at religious beliefs and practices by political ...
"Happy Holidays" Rings Hollow for Most Americans
Most Americans think the trend toward saying "Happy Holidays" or "Season's Greetings" at Christmastime is a change for the worse. But is it therefore a bad marketing decision for retailers to greet customers this way? Gallup finds some evidence ...
Americans Approve of Public Displays of Religious Symbols
Seven in 10 Americans approve of the display of a Ten Commandments monument in a public area, an attitude at odds with a federal judge's recent order to remove such a monument from an Alabama courthouse. Americans also support the continued ...
How Are American Christians Living Their Faith?
Certainly, America can be described as a predominantly Christian nation, and religious compared to other Western societies. Of the approximately 1,500 Americans interviewed for this survey, 80% identified themselves as Christians. But though 38% ...
Another Look at Evangelicals in America Today
There is no hard-and-fast definition of "evangelicals" in America today. For practical purposes, one approach is to define evangelicals as white, non-Catholic Christians who agree that the label "evangelical or born again" describes them. Recent ...
Who Are the Evangelicals?
What will likely be the Rev. Billy Graham's last U.S. evangelistic crusade starts this weekend, and the event has refocused attention on the group of religious Americans known as evangelicals. The term evangelical has been in general use for ...
Religion Is Very Important to Majority of Americans
Americans' religiosity may be cloaked in wrapping paper at this time of year, but make no mistake, religion is very much present in American society, and an important part of life for most U.S. adults.
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Update: Americans and Religion
The arrival of Christmas and the beginning of a new year provide an opportunity to review a year's worth of data on Americans and their religion. Of interest at this time of year is the fact that more than 8 in 10 Americans are Christian while ...
Verbatim Responses: What 1,003 Americans Would Say to President Bush
Gallup's April 18-21, 2005, national survey of 1,003 randomly selected Americans included this simple question: "If you could talk with President George W. Bush for fifteen minutes and give him advice about anything that's on your mind, what ...