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An Ecumenical Ministry in the Parish of St Patrick's Catholic Church In San Diego USA
米国サンディエゴの聖パトリックカトリック教会教区におけるエキュメニカル宣教
the evangelical vote: A closer look
Exit polls and the evangelical vote: A closer look
As
Donald Trump has racked up big wins among self-described “born-again or
evangelical” Christians in many of the early primaries and caucuses,
some religious leaders, political analysts and researchers have
questioned whether many of these self-described evangelicals actually
are evangelical Christians. While it is impossible to know for sure how
many self-described evangelicals who also are Trump supporters embrace
the tradition’s beliefs and practices, data from Pew Research Center’s 2014 Religious Landscape Study
show that when people identify as “born-again or evangelical”
Christians, they also are very likely to report specific beliefs and
behaviors characteristic of evangelical Protestantism. Read More>>
Fact Tank
Nearly
all Jews in the United States and Israel say they are proud to be
Jewish, and large majorities in both countries say they feel a strong
sense of belonging to the Jewish people. But the two Jewish communities
do not always agree about what it means to be Jewish, according to a new
Pew Research Center survey of religion in Israel (compared with our 2013 survey of U.S. Jews). Read More>>
Fact Tank
The
two largest organized Jewish denominations in America – Reform and
Conservative Judaism – together have about five times as many U.S.
members as the historically much older, more strictly observant Orthodox
community. But the Reform and Conservative movements have a far smaller
footprint in Israel, according to Pew Research Center’s new survey of religion in Israel. Read More>>
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