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2012-02-23
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Presents findings about coverage of religion in mainstream media outlets, blogs, and Twitter in 2011, including top stories and themes, the focus on Islam, the role of religion in the presidential election campaign, and share in social media coverage.
2010-02-17
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Presents survey findings on the religious affiliations, beliefs, and practices of 18- to 29-year-olds, compared with those of other generations at the same age. Explores views on social and political issues such as homosexuality and religion in school.
2008-08-21
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Presents survey findings on views on religious involvement in politics, parties' relationships to religion, and the importance of religion and social issues in elections. Examines trends by religion, ideology, party affiliation, and education.
2009-12-17
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Analyzes government and social restrictions on religious beliefs and practices worldwide, including percentages of countries with low, moderate, high, or very high limitations; percentages of the global population living in them; and types of limitations.
1992-11-01
National Council on Crime and Delinquency;
Research conducted by the National Council on Crime and Delinquency has uncovered an abundant variety of religious responses to incarceration. First, religious participation can help an inmate overcome the depression, guilt, and self-contempt that so often accompanies the prison sentence. Second, inmates may seek a way to avoid the constant threats faced in prison. In many ways, the prisoner's desire for religion is not very different from that of the free-world citizen in that he or she seeks religion to make life more livable.
2004-01-01
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Takes a close look at how religion is currently treated in the U.S. public school curriculum and explores how and where study about religion should take place in the curriculum.
2001-12-01
Pew Internet & American Life Project;
Presents findings from a survey conducted in August and September 2001, to document the use of the Internet for spiritual or religious purposes.
2015-02-31
Public Religion Research Institute;
Support for prioritizing comprehensive immigration legislation crosses the political spectrum although strength of support varies. In this survey 85 percent of Democrats, 73 percent of independents and 62 percent of Republicans express a preference for prioritizing comprehensive immigration legislation over undoing Obama's immigration policies. Majorities of every major religious group also say Republicans in Congress should prioritize passing comprehensive immigration policies, including 78 percent of the religiously unaffiliated, 76 percent of minority Protestants, 73 percent of white mainline Protestants, 72 percent of Catholics, and 64 percent of white evangelical Protestants.
1998-11-25
International Interfaith Centre;
African Indigenous Religions and Inter-Religious RelationshipThis paper is in three parts. The first part deals with short introductory remarks on inter-faith relations. The second, the longest part, focuses on the fundamental features of Akan indigenous religion and the forms of inter-religious relationship that have emerged from the religious heritage. The third part is a sort of conclusion of my arguments.
2008-05-15
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Compares the religious affiliations, church attendance, and religious salience of the cell phone-only, landline, and combined cell/landline samples, and explores the extent to which the differences are due to the relative youth of the cell-only group.
2000-07-01
Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies;
Characterizes the relationship between religion and the arts in the Philadelphia area between 1965 and 1997. Prepared for inclusion in "Crossroads of the Spirit: Religion and Art in American Life" (New York: The New Press).
2009-09-10
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life;
Presents survey findings on discrimination against religious minorities, similarities and differences between religions, views of Islam, and how familiarity with the religion affects those views. Analyzes trends by religion, race/ethnicity, and education.
