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Selected news stories that cite the Pew Forum and its data.

Deseret News: 'Mormons in America' Pew survey explores beliefs, attitudes of LDS Church members
As the "Mormon moment" extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life Thursday releases a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and their beliefs, values, perceptions and political preferences.
Sun Sentinel: Study: Christianity still the numbers champ
Christianity keeps its century-old title as the world's largest religion -- but it's becoming more diverse and more "southern."
Economist: Christians and lions
Christianity is growing almost as fast as humanity itself, but its 2.2 billion adherents cannot count on safety in numbers.
New American: Nigerian terrorists wage war against Christians
The prayers of faithful Christians in Nigeria were interrupted by bombs detonated by Islamic militants during worship services on Christmas Day — attacks that are becoming perennial in a nation that rests on one of the theological fault lines between Christianity and Islam.
Reporter-News: 'Out of Africa' Abilene churches embrace those relocating here
Nowhere is the explosive growth of Christianity in Africa more evident than right here in West Texas.
CNN: Charismatic movement growing quickly worldwide
At the end of a row of neatly arranged banquet chairs, Sandra Ashford sat reverently, still in awe of what she says is her mother’s miraculous recovery from cervical spinal stenosis.
Fox: My faith and politics in America
The Christmas season is a time to reflect on the many blessings we are fortunate enough to enjoy in this great country.
Toledo Blade: Study finds changes in locations of Christians
A new study on global Christianity reports there are 2.18 billion Christians in the world, nearly a third of the estimated 6.9 billion people on Earth.
Zenit: Christians by numbers around the world
Christians account for almost a third of the world's population.
Catholic Reporter: Study compares Catholicism to Christianity across the globe
I happen to groove on population statistics, but I realize that for most people they rival watching paint dry, or the heartbreak of psoriasis, as a good time.
WSJ: Video: Where the Christians are
A video interview with Pew Forum demographer Conrad Hackett on the size and distribution of the world's Christian population.
New American: Europe no longer center of Christian faith
Christianity was once so localized to Europe that the term “Christendom” largely meant Europe.
America Magazine: Where are the world's Christians?
“Global Christianity: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World’s Christian Population” has just been published by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life.
Augusta Chronicle: Study: Christian population is shifting
Today, there are two times as many Catholics in Brazil as in Italy.
America Magazine: Where are the world's Christians?
“Global Christianity: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World’s Christian Population” has just been published by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life.
Augusta Chronicle: Study: Christian population is shifting
Today, there are two times as many Catholics in Brazil as in Italy.
Christian Post: Christianity is the world's largest religion, says Pew Forum survey

A new study states that Christianity is the world’s largest religion with just over a third of the global population identifying themselves as Christian.

New American: Europe no longer center of Christian faith
Christianity was once so localized to Europe that the term “Christendom” largely meant Europe.
Huff. Post: Christianity sees major shifts In 100 years, percentage of population remains constant
With Christmas fast approaching, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life published a new comprehensive demographic report on the size and distribution of the world’s Christian population.
CNN: Christianity goes global as world's largest religion
Christians are by far the largest religious group on the planet, and the religion has gone truly global over the past century, according to a new report out Monday, which finds some of the world's biggest Christian communities in surprising places.
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