78% Americans who believe the presence of a church is "very" (53%) or "somewhat" (25%) positive for their community. Only 5% think the presence is negative.
21% Americans who can't name a way in which churches contribute positively to their communities.
Other Religions
Americans who believe more people practicing religions other than Christianity is a:
Good thing for society: 24%
Don't know: 3%
Doesn't make much difference: 51%
Bad thing for society: 22%
Life Ethics
80 Restrictions on abortion enacted in the first half of 2011.
23 Restrictions enacted in 2010.
34 Restrictions enacted in 2005, the previous record holder.
Following several earlier decisions siding with religious groups, the leader of a Oneness Pentecostal congregation in Louisiana declares, “Devil, you just got dethroned.”
Daniel Silliman
Go Figure
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Following several earlier decisions siding with religious groups, the leader of a Oneness Pentecostal congregation in Louisiana declares, “Devil, you just got dethroned.”
