Religious Trends

Calif. Court Declares Proposition 8 Unconstitutional

A federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California’s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the bitterly contested, voter-approved law on track for likely consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court. read more

Should we "feel God" at church?

“Among those who attend church every week, 44% said they experience God’s presence every week and 18% do so on a monthly basis.”
Barna Study: What People Experience in Churches

LifeWay Survey: Unchurched Do Not Ponder Life's Purpose, Afterlife

Half of the Americans who do not attend church also do not wonder if there is an ultimate purpose for their lives or the possibility that God has a plan for them”

"52 percent of Democrats seldom or never attend church"

“A Gallup poll released Monday highlights the religious spilt … showing that 52 percent of Democrats seldom or never attend church.read more

"70% Evangelicals in the U.S. ... say they think of themselves first as Christians rather than as Americans."

Stats also on global religious freedom, changes in faith in NYC since 9/11/2001. Go Figure