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The rapid decline of Christianity in the US

April 6, 2022October 22, 2019 by Dave
the rapidly shrinking US religious landscape

Latest pew data confirms that Christianity in the US is rapidly declining. Latest numbers reveal a drop to 65%.

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CBS News Poll: “climate change should be addressed now”

August 9, 2023September 17, 2019 by Dave
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New CBS News Poll reveals that the majority think that climate change is quite real and also are willing to take meaningful action.

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Pew Poll: Do we really trust Scientific Experts?

August 6, 2019 by Dave
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A couple of days ago (2nd Aug 2019) Pew released their latest data from a public poll of how much we trust scientific experts. Titled “Trust and Mistrust in Americans’ Views of Scientific Experts” it is actually rather encouraging. What exactly did they find? From a survey that they conducted in January 2019, they have … Read more

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The Pew Religious Knowledge Quiz

April 8, 2022August 1, 2019 by Dave
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On the surface this might appear to be a posting that is simply reporting the results of the latest Pew survey of Religious Knowledge. It is not. Instead I am using the insights gained from it to point out a few rather fascinating details. The latest Pew Quiz Published on 23rd July 2019, pew published … Read more

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How many believe in Creationism?

July 30, 2019 by Dave
Creationism

Gallop have published the results of their regular poll that explores belief in Creationism. From this we learn that 40% of U.S. adults ascribe to a strictly creationist view of human origins, believing that God created them in their present form within roughly the past 10,000 years. Let’s take a look at the details they … Read more

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Poll: Decline of US confidence in Religion continues

July 16, 2019 by Dave
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The news comes via the publication of the latest Gallup poll. The title of their release is “U.S. Confidence in Organized Religion Remains Low“, but dive in and you find that this is a bit of a misleading title. It has actually declined even further. It has not simply remained low, but has continued to … Read more

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