PRRI’s May 2011 Religion & Politics Tracking Survey reveals that a slim majority of Americans are in favor of allowing gay and lesbian couples to legally marry.
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Religion & Culture
05.11.2011
Six-in-ten say it is wrong to celebrate death of bin Laden
Six in ten Americans agree it is wrong to celebrate the death of another human being, no matter how bad that person was, finds a PRRI/RNS Religion News Survey.
Austin Considine posted a new article over at the New York Times today, in which he cites the portrait on Catholic attitudes on gay and lesbian issues we released last month. Check it out: Last month,…
A PRRI/RNS Religion News Survey finds that more than six in ten Americans say increasing wealth inequality is one of the biggest problems in the U.S.
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Politics & Elections
04.14.2011
‘Choosing our words carefully’
This week our CEO Robert P. Jones talked about our research on civility in politics at a forum at Center for American Progress with Jim Kolbe, former Republican congressman from Arizona; James Zogby,…
Survey Report
Climate Change & Science
03.24.2011
Few Americans See Natural Disasters a Sign from God
Few believe that God sometimes punishes nations for the sins of some of its citizens, or that natural disasters are a sign from God, finds a PRRI/RNS survey.
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Climate Change & Science
03.07.2011
“Global Warming” vs. “Climate Change”
A new study released by the University of Michigan confirmed results of a 2009 poll conducted by Public Religion Research on behalf of Faith in Public Life and Oxfam America. The Michigan study found:…
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Politics & Elections
02.24.2011
PRRI in the News: National Coverage of February PRRI/RNS Survey
The results from the February PRRI/RNS Religion News Survey released last week have been popping up in newspapers and on blogs across the country.  The survey, conducted by Public Religion Research I…
A PRRI/RNS poll finds that more than seven in ten believe Congress should not single out Muslims, revealing a public wrestling with fears and fairness post-9/11.
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LGBTQ
01.27.2011
“A Pastoral Letter Regarding Bullying and Suicide”
In the wake of the recent string of teen suicides, the Rev. Dr. Sharon Watkins, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), drafted a letter to the church calling on…
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