Only 24% of Nonbelievers Call Themselves Atheists
American Atheists, a group that advocates on behalf of atheists in the U.S., will hold its national convention later this month. According to the Pew Forum's U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, 5% of American adults say they do not believe in God or a universal spirit, but only about a quarter (24%) of these nonbelievers actually call themselves atheists. View the graphic »
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No Decline in Belief That Obama Is a Muslim
According to a recent survey analysis by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, as many people incorrectly identify Barack Obama as a Muslim as did during the 2008 presidential campaign.
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Resources on Turkey
As part of his European diplomatic tour this month, President Obama is scheduled to visit Turkey on April 5. Previous Pew Forum publications on Turkey include:
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March 27 - Christianity Today
Muslim Priest and Buddhist Bishop-elect Are Raising Questions About Syncretism
A Christianity Today article cites a Pew Forum survey showing that a majority of American Christians (52%) believe that at least some non-Christian faiths can lead to eternal life.
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