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News Source: The Journal Gazette
| about 1 year ago
America remains a nation of believers, but a new survey finds most Americans don’t think their religion is the only way to eternal life – even if their faith tradition teaches otherwise. The findings, revealed Monday in a survey of 35,000 adults,...
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News Source: The Washington Times
| about 1 year ago
Seventy percent of all Americans say their religion is not the only path to eternal life, according to the second half of a massive survey of 35,000 Americans that charts religious attitudes and beliefs. Only two religious groups did not agree with...
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News Source: The Dallas Morning News
| about 1 year ago
The Dallas Morning News jweiss@dallasnews.com Most Americans say they are absolutely sure about standards of right and wrong – and are just as sure that no one religion holds an exclusive franchise on the truth. Overwhelming majorities of Americans...
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News Source: Washington Post
| about 1 year ago
More Than 90 Percent of Americans Believe in God, Study Finds One in Five Self-Proclaimed Athiests Express Faith in Higher Power Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, June 23, 2008; 12:00 PM More than 90 percent of Americans -- including one in five...
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News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| about 1 year ago
Americans remain heavily religious, but their views rarely conform to dogma, according to a massive new survey released this morning. Seventy percent of religious adherents in the United States believe multiple religions can lead a person to...
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News Source: The New York Times
| about 1 year ago
June 24, 2008 Although a majority of Americans say religion is very important to them, nearly three-quarters of them say they believe that many faiths besides their own can lead to salvation, according to a survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and...
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News Source: Los Angeles Times
| about 1 year ago
Americans believe in God or a universal spirit, Pew survey finds Californians, however, are less likely to consider religion 'very important.' Of the 36,000 people surveyed, 42% said they think Hollywood is a corrupting influence...Religious...
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News Source: Reuters
| about 1 year ago
American evangelicals remain more Republican than Democratic but are not locked tightly in the embrace of either party, according to a new survey released on Monday by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. Both Democratic presidential contender...
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News Source: USA Today
| about 1 year ago
No longer Give Me that Old Time Religion , now it's Don't Fence Me In . Newly released data from a major survey finds that most U.S. adults range far from knowing or caring about the distinctive teachings of their professed faith. They believe...
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News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram
| about 1 year ago
The findings, revealed Monday in a survey of 35,000 adults, can either be taken as a positive sign of growing religious tolerance, or disturbing evidence that Americans dismiss or don't know fundamental teachings of their own faiths. Among the more...