Americans who say they have gay or lesbian friends are twice as likely to say gay marriage should be legal. Fewer than half of Americans say homosexuality is sinful. And evangelicals are increasingly at odds with American culture over same-sex relationships.
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Americans Believe Church is Good but Dying
Although most Americans believe church is on the decline, the overwhelming majority say they find value in attending.
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Evangelicals Say It Is Time For Congress To Tackle Immigration
When it comes to immigration reform, American evangelicals want it all.
Nine out of 10 (86 percent) want more border security. Six in 10 (61 percent) support a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. More than two-thirds (68 percent) favor both. And they want Congress to take action soon.
Those are among the results of a new survey of evangelicals from Nashville-based Lifeway Research. The study, sponsored by the Evangelical Immigration Table and World Relief, found widespread support for immigration reform
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Christian Media Barely Reaching Beyond the Faithful
Christian broadcasters have a devoted following, with about two-thirds of weekly churchgoers and evangelicals saying they tune in to Christian radio and television on a regular basis.
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One in Three Americans Worry About Sharia Law Being Applied in America
As President Obama seeks to ramp up military action against the terrorist group known as ISIS, Americans remain uneasy over the place of Islam in the United States and in the world.
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Sunday Morning in America Still Segregated – and That’s OK With Worshipers
Sunday morning remains one of the most segregated hours in American life, with more than 8 in 10 congregations made up of one predominant racial group. And most worshipers like it that way.
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