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EEO

(1,620 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2015, 01:16 PM Jul 2015

Hallelujah! Majority Of Americans Do Not Think U.S. “Christian Nation”

Good news! According to a recent report by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), most Americans reject the idea the United States is a theocracy. Only about one-third (35%) say that the U.S. is a Christian nation today

Bad news! About one-third (35%) of Americans think the U.S. is a Christian nation today!

I am actually a little surprised...

Source: Moron Majority

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Hallelujah! Majority Of Americans Do Not Think U.S. “Christian Nation” (Original Post) EEO Jul 2015 OP

They're just loud.... haikugal Jul 2015 #1

VERY loud Hydra Jul 2015 #2

But then there's this: LiberalElite Jul 2015 #3

haikugal

(6,476 posts)

1. They're just loud....

Reply to EEO (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2015, 02:34 PM

Jul 2015

Hydra

(14,459 posts)

2. VERY loud

Reply to haikugal (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 13, 2015, 10:13 PM

Jul 2015

And they've gotten a ton of bad stuff done on a lot of hot air.

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

3. But then there's this:

Reply to EEO (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2015, 11:04 PM

Jul 2015

"Nearly 45% of the public believes that the U.S. once was a Christian nation but is not any more. Among Americans who believe the country is no longer a Christian nation, almost (61%) wish it still were."

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