{"id":15417,"date":"2024-03-24T23:06:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T17:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/24\/notable-rise-in-americans-who-think-religious-beliefs-at-odds-with-mainstream-culture-plus-are-trump-biden-very-religious\/"},"modified":"2024-03-24T23:06:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T17:36:41","slug":"notable-rise-in-americans-who-think-religious-beliefs-at-odds-with-mainstream-culture-plus-are-trump-biden-very-religious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/24\/notable-rise-in-americans-who-think-religious-beliefs-at-odds-with-mainstream-culture-plus-are-trump-biden-very-religious\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable Rise in Americans Who Think Religious Beliefs &#8216;At Odds&#8217; With Mainstream Culture (Plus: Are Trump, Biden &#8216;Very Religious?&#8217;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-cbn-component-name=\"wysiwyg_editor\">\n<p>An increasing share of Americans think their religious beliefs are \u201cat odds\u201d with \u201cmainstream American culture.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to them on the latest\u00a0episode\u00a0of \u201cQuick Start\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"482\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?p=CCBNC3640195386\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Nearly half of citizens (48%) say there is either a \u201cgreat deal\u201d or \u201csome\u201d conflict in this area, up from just 42% in 2020, according to the Pew Research Center.<\/p>\n<p>This shows perceived shifts in perspective on the matter unfolding as culture continues to secularize.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the survey\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2024\/03\/15\/8-in-10-americans-say-religion-is-losing-influence-in-public-life\/?utm_source=AdaptiveMailer&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=REL%20-%2024-03-15%20Rel%20in%20Public%20Life&amp;org=982&amp;lvl=100&amp;ite=13549&amp;lea=3254602&amp;ctr=0&amp;par=1&amp;trk=a0DQm000001OCp3MAG\">found<\/a>\u00a029% of Americans believe they are religious minorities, up from 24% in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the vast majority of U.S. adults \u2014 80% \u2014 said \u201creligion\u2019s role in American life is shrinking,\u201d a percentage that\u2019s the highest it has been in Pew\u2019s research history.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2024\/03\/15\/8-in-10-americans-say-religion-is-losing-influence-in-public-life\/pr_2024-3-15_religion-public-life_00-01\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/PR_2024.3.15_religion-public-life_00-01.png?w=640\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Just 18%\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2024\/03\/15\/8-in-10-americans-say-religion-is-losing-influence-in-public-life\/?utm_source=AdaptiveMailer&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=REL%20-%2024-03-15%20Rel%20in%20Public%20Life&amp;org=982&amp;lvl=100&amp;ite=13549&amp;lea=3254602&amp;ctr=0&amp;par=1&amp;trk=a0DQm000001OCp3MAG\">expressed<\/a>\u00a0the belief faith is gaining influence in American society.<\/p>\n<p>And nearly half of citizens (49%) say religion\u2019s influence is on the decline and that it\u2019s a bad thing, which is unsurprising considering 57% of U.S. adults believe religion\u2019s influence on American life is positive.<\/p>\n<p>In other findings, Americans\u2019 political affiliations had an impact on their view of religion and public life. Republicans and those leaning toward the GOP (51%) said they believe it is important to have a president with the same religious beliefs they hold; just 25% of Democrats said the same.<\/p>\n<p>More specifically, Pew found some interesting statistics regarding President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, with just 13% stating they believe Biden is \u201cvery religious\u201d and 4% expressing the same about Trump.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2024\/03\/15\/8-in-10-americans-say-religion-is-losing-influence-in-public-life\/pr_2024-3-15_religion-public-life_00-03\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/PR_2024.3.15_religion-public-life_00-03.png?w=640\"\/><\/a>\/<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center class=\"rteleft\">In the end, 64% of U.S. adults believe it\u2019s important to have a president \u201cwho stands up for people with their religious beliefs.\u201d<\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<p class=\"rteleft\">These results were conducted among 12,693 U.S. adults from Feb. 13-25, 2024. Read the full survey data\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/religion\/2024\/03\/15\/8-in-10-americans-say-religion-is-losing-influence-in-public-life\/?utm_source=AdaptiveMailer&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=REL%20-%2024-03-15%20Rel%20in%20Public%20Life&amp;org=982&amp;lvl=100&amp;ite=13549&amp;lea=3254602&amp;ctr=0&amp;par=1&amp;trk=a0DQm000001OCp3MAG\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/center><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.cbn.com\/cbnnews\/us\/2024\/march\/notable-rise-in-americans-who-think-religious-beliefs-at-odds-with-mainstream-culture-plus-are-trump-biden-very-religious\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An increasing share of Americans think their religious beliefs are \u201cat odds\u201d with \u201cmainstream American culture.\u201d Listen to them on the latest\u00a0episode\u00a0of \u201cQuick Start\u201d Nearly half of citizens (48%) say there is either a \u201cgreat deal\u201d or \u201csome\u201d conflict in this area, up from just 42% in 2020, according to the Pew Research Center. 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