June, 2012

Survey | Americans Divided Over the Fate of Health Care Reform

[06.27.2012]

June Religion & Politics Tracking Survey Americans are divided over whether Supreme Court should overturn the health care reform law. Overall, a plurality (43%) of Americans oppose the Supreme Court overturning the recent health care law. Thirty-five percent favor this action by the Supreme Court, while 1-in-5 (21%) say they don’t know. Women are more likely than men to oppose the Supreme Court overturning the health care law (48% vs…. more

Presentation | New Battle Lines Over Religious Liberty

[06.20.2012]

On July 14, Dr. Robert P. Jones gave a presentation on Americans’ positions on the increasingly fraught issue of religious liberty: New Battle Lines Over Religious Liberty from Public Religion Research Institute

Fact Sheet | Catholics and New Battle Lines over Religious Liberty

[06.13.2012]

What You Need to Know I. Catholics overall (55 percent) and a plurality of Americans (50 percent) DO NOT believe that the right to religious liberty is being threatened in America today. But white Catholics are MORE DIVIDED. A majority of Catholics overall (55 percent) do not believe the right of religious liberty is being threatened in America today, compared to 44 percent who say it is being threatened. Americans… more