It Depends What You Mean By “Religious”: Latest Poll Says More About Us Than Candidates
…any religious tradition, this non-belief liability may be declining, if only slightly. Still, given that none of this year’s crop of candidates is identified as an atheist, one might think that the matter is settled. But as usual the devil is in the details. This is a poll about perceptions, not facts. Pew’s survey respondents were asked to rate the candidates as “very,” “somewhat,” “not too” or “not at all” religious. In some cases, people might…
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