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November 13, 2019
1. Many in U.S. see religious organizations as forces for good, but prefer them to stay out of politics
Most Americans say that religion is losing its influence, and many judge this as a bad thing
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1. Many in U.S. see religious organizations as forces for good, but prefer them to stay out of politics
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Most Christians say religious organizations do more good than harm; religious ‘nones’ aren’t so sure
Most Americans say that religion is losing its influence, and many judge this as a bad thing
Americans want churches to stay out of politics
No consensus about religion’s current level of influence in politics
Four-in-ten say religious conservatives have too much control over GOP; one-third say liberals who are nonreligious have too much power in Democratic Party
Most Democrats see their own party as neutral toward religion
Most Republicans view university professors, journalists as unfriendly to religion
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