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Majorities See Religion and Democracy as Compatible

Majorities of people in five predominantly Muslim nations and the United States say religion should influence, at least in part, legislation. However, positive opinions about the role of religion in the secular sphere do not imply that ...

The Word on Bible-Buying

As every business leader knows, American consumers are picky about what they buy and like to have choices. Americans even face a choice when deciding which Bible to buy. In 2000, Gallup conducted a survey for the American Bible Society (ABS), ...

Who Are Muslims?

The authors of Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think discuss how religion figures into the lives of Muslims around the world.

Very Religious Americans Lead Healthier Lives

Very religious Americans are less likely to report that they smoke and are more likely to say they eat well and exercise regularly than those who are moderately religious or nonreligious. Nonreligious Americans have the worst health habits of ...

U.S. Evangelicals: How Many Walk the Walk?

It has been difficult for experts to get an accurate read on the percentage of evangelicals in the United States, and estimates can vary widely. Looking only at the basic Gallup Poll self-identification question, it would appear evangelical ...

Communication: Learning to Love All 34 Talent Themes

Learn how themes form the core of CliftonStrengths and how to understand and appreciate your own -- and others' -- strengths, as we focus on Communication.

On Darwin’s Birthday, Only 4 in 10 Believe in Evolution

On the eve of the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth, new Gallup polling shows that only 39% of Americans say they “believe in the theory of evolution,” while a quarter say they do not believe in the theory, and another 36% don’t have ...

Optimism Abounds as Power Changes Hands in Washington

Despite Americans' entrenched economic worries, 72% believe the country will be better off four years from now. This seems tied to widespread confidence that Barack Obama will be an exceptional president -- one who is able to unify the country ...

Six in Ten Americans Read Bible at Least Occasionally

According to a recent Gallup poll, about six in ten Americans (59%) say they read the Bible at least on occasion, with the most likely readers being women, nonwhites, older people, Republicans, and political conservatives. Readership of the ...

In the Beginning Was the Word

Christians take the individual words of the word of God very seriously. Interpretations of biblical text have kept theologians busy for centuries, and the creation of most Christian denominations was sparked by disagreement over text, not ...
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