8 in 10 Americans Say Religion Is Losing Influence in Public Life
- snitzoid
- Mar 16, 2024
- 1 min read
I think we need a big dose of Al Sharpton to bring back the Baby Jesus.
8 in 10 Americans Say Religion Is Losing Influence in Public Life
Few see Biden or Trump as especially religious
BY MICHAEL ROTOLO, GREGORY A. SMITH AND JONATHAN EVANS
A new Pew Research Center survey finds that 80% of U.S. adults say religion’s role in American life is shrinking – a percentage that’s as high as it’s ever been in our surveys.
Most Americans who say religion’s influence is shrinking are not happy about it. Overall, 49% of U.S. adults say both that religion is losing influence and that this is a bad thing. An additional 8% of U.S. adults think religion’s influence is growing and that this is a good thing.
Together, a combined 57% of U.S adults – a clear majority – express a positive view of religion’s influence on American life.
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