http://www.pewforum.org/Explore Pew Forum publications—including public opinion polls, demographic reports, research studies, event transcripts and interviews—that focus on religion and public life in the Middle East and North Africa.en-usCopyright: (C) Copyright 2009 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved.info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info)info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info)60http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.pewforum.org/uploadedImages/_content/defaultPublicationThumb(1).gifhttp://www.pewforum.org/Tue, 22 May 2012 22:47:23 GMTTue, 22 May 2012 22:47:23 GMTThu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTThis study focuses on the religious affiliation of international migrants, examining patterns of migration among seven major groups: Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Jews, adherents of other religions and the religiously unaffiliated.http://www.pewforum.org/faith-on-the-move.aspxThu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT The biggest religion stories of 2011 involved tensions over Islam and questions about faith in presidential politics, especially Mormonism, according to an annual review of religion in the news.http://www.pewforum.org/Government/Religion-in-the-News--Islam-and-Politics-Dominate-Religion-Coverage-in-2011.aspxMon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTA comprehensive demographic study finds that there are 2.18 billion Christians of all ages around the world, representing nearly a third of the estimated 2010 global population of 6.9 billion. Christians are also geographically widespread, and no single region can indisputably claim to be the center of global Christianity.http://www.pewforum.org/Christian/Global-Christianity-worlds-christian-population.aspxMon, 19 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMTIn a conference call with journalists, Pew Forum staff members discussed the findings of a new report, Global Christianity: A Report on the Size and Distribution of the World’s Christian Population.http://www.pewforum.org/Christian/Global-Christianity-event-transcript.aspxWed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMTThe Pew Research Center often receives questions from visitors to our site and users of our studies about our findings and how the research behind them is carried out. In this feature, senior research staff answers questions relating to the areas covered by our seven projects ranging from polling techniques and findings, to media, technology, religious, demographic and global attitudes trends.http://www.pewforum.org/Christian/Ask-the-expert.aspxThu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMTA new Pew Forum report on the size, distribution and growth of the global Muslim population finds that the world’s Muslim population is expected to increase by about 35% in the next 20 years, but it is expected to grow at a slower pace in the next two decades than it did in the previous two decades. http://www.pewforum.org/The-Future-of-the-Global-Muslim-Population.aspxThu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTRecent events such as the Fort Hood shootings and the arrest of five Muslim American students in Pakistan have raised questions about the threat of homegrown terrorism in the U.S.  http://www.pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/Little-Support-for-Terrorism-Among-Muslim-Americans.aspxWed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMTA comprehensive demographic study of more than 200 countries finds that there are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today, representing 23% of an estimated 2009 world population of 6.8 billion.http://www.pewforum.org/Muslim/Mapping-the-Global-Muslim-Population.aspxTue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTAbortion is as controversial abroad as it is in the United States. Many governments struggle to strike a balance between the rights of pregnant women and the rights of unborn fetuses.http://www.pewforum.org/Abortion/Abortion-Laws-Around-the-World.aspxTue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMTThe Pew Research Center conducted more than 55,000 interviews to obtain a national sample of 1,050 Muslims living in the United States. http://www.pewforum.org/Muslim/Muslim-Americans-Middle-Class-and-Mostly-Mainstream(2).aspx