Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Study: Christianity Grows Exponentially in Africa

"With 2.18 billion adherents, Christianity has become a truly global religion over the past century as rapid growth in developing nations offset declines in Christianity's traditional strongholds, according to a report released Monday."

Split GOP Presidential Endorsements Reflect Fractured Evangelical Base

"The day of split Republican endorsements reflects a Republican religious base that is largely fractured just two weeks before the first-in-the-nation Republican caucuses."

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Atheists Who Go to Church: Doing It for the Children

"A new study out of Rice University has found that 17 percent -- about one out of five scientists who describe themselves as either atheists or agnostics -- actually go to church, although not too often, and not because they feel a spiritual yearning to join the faithful. More likely, it's because of the kids."

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Poll: Religious Believers Concerned With Environment

"A majority of the religious in the United States supports environmental regulation, a poll released Wednesday said."