Supreme Court: How can it be that religion is at once declining in Americans’ individual lives and surging in our civic life? One answer was proposed by Kelefa Sanneh in an article about Christian nationalism for this magazine. But it does raise a question about the tightening of restrictions on legal abortion and the expansion of protections for religion by the U.S. That news as such is not surprising-it comports with reports by Gallup, Pew, and other survey organizations.
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The report, based on a survey conducted among a representative sample of nearly six thousand people, who answered a series of multiple-choice questions, compared the results with those produced by a similar survey in 2006. Those are the top-line conclusions of a report that the Public Religion Research Institute, a nonprofit polling group based in Washington, D.C., published earlier this month.
More Americans are abandoning religion, reducing its claim on their lives, or not taking it up in the first place, than was the case seventeen years ago.
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