More than seven in ten (71%) oppose allowing churches and places of worship to endorse political candidates while retaining their tax-exempt status.
Roughly six in ten (61%) Americans oppose allowing a small business owner in their state to refuse to provide products or services to gay or lesbian people, if doing so violates their religious belief…
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Race & Ethnicity
05.02.2017
The Collapse of American Identity | Robert P. Jones in The New York Times
As party leaders, pundits, and the public mark the president’s first 100 days in office in vastly different ways, PRRI’s Robert P. Jones‘ new op-ed in The New York Times unpacks how…
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Politics & Elections
04.26.2017
100 Days of Trump: His Executive Orders and Where Americans Stand
President Trump nears his 100-day benchmark in office and he’s already signed nearly 70 executive actions. Some have been signed without much fanfare; others have sparked mass protests and challenge…
Rumblings of a “religious left” rising have been happening ever since President Trump’s win in 2016. But PRRI’s Dan Cox points out in FiveThirtyEight that growing religiously…
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Climate Change & Science
04.19.2017
Most Believe Science in Conflict with Religion—Except Their Own Religious Beliefs
Most (54%) Americans believe science and religion are often in conflict, but 59% say science does not conflict with their own *personal* religious beliefs.
Ahead of Tax Day, PRRI finds overwhelming support for higher taxes on the wealthy among Americans of all political and religious affiliations.
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Abortion & Reproductive Health
04.06.2017
73% of Millennials say Sexual Assault Common in College
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, PRRI looks at millennials' experience with sexual assault—and how different institutions are handling the issue.
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Climate Change & Science
03.22.2017
Republicans Divided on Limiting Power Plant Emissions
Most Americans favor stricter limits on power plant emissions—and Republicans are divided on the issue.
As President Trump rolls back Obama-era guidelines protecting transgender students, PRRI finds a majority of Americans oppose transgender bathroom laws.
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