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Shifting Religious Identities

Started by Sandy Eggo, June 20, 2009, 12:21:41 AM

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Sandy Eggo

June 20, 2009, 12:21:41 AM
QuoteExplore this interactive graphic showing data collected over 18 years from the American Religious Identification Survey (ARIS).

The 2008 results, to be released today, are based on 54,000 interviews with a margin of error of plus or minus 0.5%. It finds that, despite population growth and immigration adding nearly 50 million more adults, almost all denominations have lost ground since the first ARIS data was released in 1990.

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This is really interesting and it indicates that the term "Christian Nation" definitely doesn't apply to the U.S. :no:
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