Poll
A new poll released Thursday (April 30) from PRRI shows Trump’s approval has fallen on average by 6 percentage points...
Poll: The ‘Trump bump’ is over, especially among white Christians
by: Yonat Shimron May 1, 2020 (RNS) — President Trump’s job approval ratings among some faith groups jumped in March as the number of coronavirus infections began to spread acrossRead More
A study from Nashville-based LifeWay Research of pastors at evangelical and historically black churches...
Vast majority of pastors see signs of end times in current events
by Aaron Earls NASHVILLE, April 7, 2020 (BP) — Almost 9 in 10 pastors see at least some current events matching those Jesus said would occur shortly before He returnsRead More
Most Americans (69%) know the Holocaust took place roughly between 1930 and 1950.
Poll: What do Americans know about the Holocaust? Some, not much
by: Yonat Shimron Jan. 22, 2020 (RNS) — A new poll suggests Americans know about the Holocaust, the genocidal campaign against European Jews, but they’re fuzzy on the details. MostRead More
That’s the finding in the latest Pew Research poll, which found that 63% of Americans say churches and other houses of worship should stay out of politics...
Americans to religious organizations: Stay out of politics
by: Yonat Shimron Nov. 15, 2019 (RNS) — As Americans gear up for a long and bitterly contentious presidential election year, their message to religious leaders and institutions couldn’t beRead More
But most agree that President Donald Trump’s personal conduct is an issue.
American faith groups agree: Trump should act more presidential
by: Bob Smietana Oct. 22, 2019 (RNS) — Americans disagree over just about everything — from gender roles and immigration to impeachment to whether the country is on the rightRead More
Americans no longer hold clergy in such high regard, according to a recent poll, and even regular churchgoers are seeking counsel elsewhere.
New poll shows growing view that clergy are irrelevant
by: Yonat Shimron July 16, 2019 (RNS) — In her 2004 Pulitzer-Prize winning novel “Gilead,” Marilynne Robinson sketches a portrait of the Rev. John Ames, a small- town pastor in 1950sRead More
"[T]hey rank human trafficking, poverty and the refugee crisis as more urgent problems than the persecution of Christians."
Poll measures US Catholics’ perceptions of the global persecution of Christians
NEW YORK — According to a new poll, 46 percent of US Catholics say the global persecution of Christians is “very severe”—an increase of more than 16 percent compared to aRead More
A LifeWay Research study of Protestant senior pastors found 51 percent approve of how President Trump has handled the job...
Pastors weigh in on Trump’s job performance
by Aaron Earls NASHVILLE (BP), Oct. 11, 2018 — A slim majority of pastors say they approve of the job President Donald Trump has done in the White House, accordingRead More