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INSIDE THIS UPDATE Americans Say They Prefer To Live in Communities With Religious Diversity Pew Forum in the News Top Religion Headlines QUICK LINKS >> Bioethics Death Penalty Gay Marriage Religion & Politics Religion & Public Schools Religion & Social Welfare Religion & the Law Religion & World Affairs U.S. Religious Landscape Survey	Americans Say They Prefer To Live in Communities With Religious Diversity A recent survey by the Pew Research Center's Social and Demographic Trends project finds that 59% of Americans say they would rather live in a community where there are many people with different religions, while 25% say they would prefer to live mainly among people who are the same religion as they are. Read the report (PDF) at pewsocialtrends.org » Pew Forum in the News Feb. 13 - The Associated Press Churches Nationwide To Talk About Whether Creation, Evolution Can Co-Exist The Associated Press cites Pew Forum data from 2006 showing that 63% of Americans believe that humans and other living things have either always existed in their present form or have evolved over time under the guidance of a supreme being. Read more Pew Forum in the News articles » Top Religion Headlines Feb. 19 - The Washington Post Pakistani Government, Extremists Make No Move To Formalize Their Pact on Islamic Law Feb. 18 - Religion News Service Pope Gives Pelosi a Stern Reprimand Feb. 18 - First Things What Happened to the Values Voter? Feb. 18 - The Christian Science Monitor Fight Against Poverty Unites Christian Left and Right Feb. 18 - The Associated Press Abortion Foes, Supporters, Clash Over New Rule Feb. 17 - Chicago Tribune Gay Parents Rights Issue Divides U.S., Not Families Feb. 17 - The Washington Post Clinton Says U.S. Seeks Unity With Muslim World Feb. 16 - The New York Times Amid Scandals, Questions of Where the Pope's Focus Lies Feb. 15 - Greenville News Baptist Leader Accepts Offer To Join Obama's Faith Council Feb. 13 - The New York Times The New Atheism, and Something More Read more Religion News » Photo credit: Corbis

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