Even atheists in secular countries show intuitive preferences for religious belief
New research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that atheists in some of the world's ...
SCOTUS rulings this term could strengthen religious rights protections, expert says
The Supreme Court has three major religious rights cases this spring, which could alter how much freedom religious groups ...
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Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions
(Busà Photography/Getty Images) How we did this Pew Research Center conducted this analysis to examine rates of religious switching in 36 countries across the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Latin ...
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20 percent of adults have left their childhood religion in many countries, study shows
A new study has found that in many countries around the world 20 percent or more of all adults have left their childhood ...
Research shows that a majority of Christian religious leaders accept the reality of climate change but have never mentioned it to their congregations
Churchgoers who think their religious leaders don’t believe humans are driving climate change are less likely to discuss it ...
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Religious Institutions, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Ethiopia
Some of the more prominent examples in recent decades have been the Quakers during the Nigerian Civil War (1967-70), the ...
India rejects US religious freedom report urging sanctions on its spy agency
The report released by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) urged the US to sanction ...
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USCIRF report highlights little progress in religious liberty struggles globally
The religious freedom watchdog urged the new Trump administration to appoint a new ambassador-at-large to address religious ...
US religious freedom panel urges sanctions against India's external spy agency
A U.S. panel on religious freedom said on Tuesday the treatment of minorities in India is deteriorating and it recommended ...
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Even atheists in secular countries show intuitive preferences for religious belief
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) In secular countries, atheists display an intuitive preference for religious belief over atheism. This phenomenon was observed across eight countries with low ...
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4. Religious switching into and out of Islam
Accession rates (also called entrance rates) show, among all the people who describe themselves as belonging to a particular religious group today, the percentage who were raised in some other group.
28% of U.S. adults have switched religions since childhood. Here’s how other countries compare
According to Pew Research Center, 28% of Americans have changed religions since childhood. That puts the U.S. near the middle ...