When asked about their national leader’s connection to religion, people are generally more likely to say it is very important to have a leader of their country who stands up for people with their ...

Nov. 13 (UPI) --Less than half of U.S. households place an importance on religion after declining by 17% over the past decade, according to a new Gallup poll. Two-thirds of U.S. adults surveyed said ...

Across the 36 countries surveyed, people’s views on the importance of religion to national identity vary widely. Large shares in middle-income countries say being a member of the historically ...

(CNN) — A major new study on religious views in the United States finds – as Americans’ connection to organized religion continues to fade – there are deep divides over the appropriate role for ...

(The Conversation) — Protestant churches’ growth in Latin America gets lots of attention, but another important shift is happening, too: people leaving organized religion altogether. (The Conversation ...

Oklahoma is one of the most religious states in the U.S. Residents pray daily more than others, attend services more frequently, and view religion as very important in their lives. But rates are ...

Less than half of all adults now say religion is very important in their lives, down from majorities who felt that way in earlier studies. Just 44% in the new poll say they pray daily, also down from ...