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Changing Attitudes on Gay Marriage

A series of graphics shows how public opinion toward same-sex marriage has changed in Pew Research Center polls since 2001. See how much opinion varies by generation, religious group, gender, race and political party.
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More See "Too Much" Religious Talk by Politicians

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A new survey finds signs of public uneasiness with the mixing of religion and politics. The number of people who say there has been too much religious talk by political leaders stands at an all-time high in Pew Research Center surveys, and most Americans continue to say that churches and other houses of worship should keep out of politics.

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Certain in Their Beliefs, Uncertain of Their Place in Society

A nationally representative survey conducted in the fall of 2011 and released in January 2012 focused exclusively on Mormons, exploring their religious beliefs and practices, political ideology, views on moral and social issues, and attitudes toward faith, family life, the media and society.