religious institutions religious institutions / http://backend.userland.com/rss ͯÑÕÊÓÆµ WebTeam Religious Preferences Largely Stable in U.S. Since 2020 More than one in five U.S. adults have no religious preference, while close to seven in 10 are Christian, primarily Protestant (45%) or Catholic (21%). /poll/659339/religious-preferences-largely-stable-2020.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/659339/religious-preferences-largely-stable-2020.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 17 Apr 2025 08:00:00 GMT Support for Israel in U.S. Hampered by Declining Religiosity Protestants and highly religious Americans, traditionally Israel's most sympathetic supporters, are shrinking in size. /opinion/polling-matters/646214/support-israel-hampered-declining-religiosity.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/646214/support-israel-hampered-declining-religiosity.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:30:00 GMT One in Four Americans Have Been Served by Chaplains One in four Americans have interacted with a chaplain at some point in their lives. Among those who have, most say the interaction was valuable. /opinion/gallup/406838/one-four-americans-served-chaplains.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/406838/one-four-americans-served-chaplains.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 14 Dec 2022 05:00:00 GMT Americans' Confidence in Major U.S. Institutions Dips Americans' average confidence in major U.S. institutions has edged down after a modest increase last year. /poll/352316/americans-confidence-major-institutions-dips.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/352316/americans-confidence-major-institutions-dips.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Catholics Have Backed Same-Sex Marriage Since 2011 While Pope Francis' comments supporting same sex civil unions were a drastic shift in Catholic church guidance, U.S. Catholics have supported gay marriage for about a decade. /poll/322805/catholics-backed-sex-marriage-2011.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/322805/catholics-backed-sex-marriage-2011.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 23 Oct 2020 20:45:00 GMT Amid Pandemic, Confidence in Key U.S. Institutions Surges Americans express more confidence than they did last year in two institutions that have been challenged during the coronavirus pandemic -- the medical system and public schools. Confidence in police has fallen to a record-low level. /poll/317135/amid-pandemic-confidence-key-institutions-surges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/317135/amid-pandemic-confidence-key-institutions-surges.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 12 Aug 2020 08:00:00 GMT U.S. Confidence in Organized Religion Remains Low For the second year in a row, fewer than four in 10 Americans express confidence in organized religion, the historical low points in ͯÑÕÊÓÆµ's 46-year trend. /poll/259964/confidence-organized-religion-remains-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/259964/confidence-organized-religion-remains-low.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:00:00 GMT