Slightly more than half of Americans say religion is very important to their lives. That places the U.S. in the middle of the pack globally, according to Pew Research.
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Are Science and Religion at Odds?
Most Americans believe religion and science contradict each other. However, highly religious Americans are less likely than others to see a conflict between faith and science.
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U.S. Satisfaction with Religion Settles at Lower Levels
A slight majority of Americans, 53 percent, are satisfied with the influence of organized religion in the U.S., according to Gallup.
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Public Sees Religion’s Influence Waning
Nearly three-quarters of the public (72 percent) now thinks religion is losing influence in American life, up 5 percentage points from 2010 to the highest level in Pew Research polling over the past decade.
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10 Facts About Nones in the U.S.
Meet John Q. Nones, a young, white male who is making a big impression on the American religious landscape for something he doesn’t do: align with any religious group.
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None of the Above: Who Are the Nones & How Do We Reach Them?
In 2012 the number of nones, those who indicate no religious preference, climbed to nearly 20 percent. We talked to James Emery White about his latest book The Rise of the Nones.
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