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Identity
49% Muslims in the U.S. who say they think of themselves first as Muslims rather than as Americans.
70% Evangelicals in the U.S. who say they think of themselves first as Christians rather than as Americans.
Source: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
35% American Muslims who say Islam is the one true faith leading to eternal salvation.
51% American evangelicals who say this of Christianity.
Source: Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
Religious Freedom
Source: Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
Spirituality
Source: Barna Group
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