religious beliefs and practices religious beliefs and practices / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam Church Attendance Has Declined in Most U.S. Religious Groups Three in 10 Americans, but 67% of Mormons, attend church regularly. Most religious groups show declines in attendance over the past two decades. /poll/642548/church-attendance-declined-religious-groups.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/642548/church-attendance-declined-religious-groups.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 25 Mar 2024 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Church Attendance Still Lower Than Pre-Pandemic Americans' church attendance levels dipped at the beginning of the pandemic and have remained lower since then. /poll/507692/church-attendance-lower-pre-pandemic.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/507692/church-attendance-lower-pre-pandemic.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 26 Jun 2023 08:00:00 GMT In U.S., Childhood Churchgoing Habits Fade in Adulthood Although 67% of U.S. adults say they attended religious services regularly while they were growing up, 31% attend regularly today. /poll/467354/childhood-churchgoing-habits-fade-adulthood.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/467354/childhood-churchgoing-habits-fade-adulthood.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 21 Dec 2022 15:15:00 GMT Slowdown in the Rise of Religious Nones The percentage of Americans with no formal religious identity has increased dramatically since the 1950s, but that increase appears to have leveled off in Â鶹´«Ã½AV's recent data. /opinion/polling-matters/406544/slowdown-rise-religious-nones.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/406544/slowdown-rise-religious-nones.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:30:00 GMT 40% of Americans Believe in Creationism Four in 10 Americans have a creationist view of human origins, while 33% believe humans evolved with God's guidance and 22% without it. /poll/261680/americans-believe-creationism.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/261680/americans-believe-creationism.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:00:00 GMT Many U.S. Catholics Question Their Membership Amid Scandal About one in three U.S. Catholics say a recent sex abuse scandal has them questioning whether they would remain in the church. Majorities express confidence in their church's priests and in Pope Francis. /poll/247571/catholics-question-membership-amid-scandal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/247571/catholics-question-membership-amid-scandal.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Catholics' Faith in Clergy Is Shaken In the wake of turmoil in the Catholic Church in 2018, U.S. Catholics' views of the honesty and ethical standards of the clergy sank to a new low of 31%. /poll/245858/catholics-faith-clergy-shaken.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/245858/catholics-faith-clergy-shaken.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 11 Jan 2019 09:00:00 GMT Catholics' Church Attendance Resumes Downward Slide After stabilizing in the mid-2000s, weekly church attendance among U.S. Catholics has resumed its long-term decline. Protestant attendance remains steady. /poll/232226/church-attendance-among-catholics-resumes-downward-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/232226/church-attendance-among-catholics-resumes-downward-slide.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 09 Apr 2018 08:00:00 GMT Majority in U.S. Still Say Religion Can Answer Most Problems A slim majority of Americans, 55%, still believe religion can answer all or most problems, near the lowest point since 1957. /poll/211679/majority-say-religion-answer-problems.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/211679/majority-say-religion-answer-problems.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 02 Jun 2017 18:15:00 GMT