Liberals and Conservatives Differ on Matters of Faith

Survey Shows How Liberals and Conservatives Differ on Matters of Faith

People's interest in - and reactions to - the social and political actions being made by President Obama and the Democratic-controlled Congress have heightened public awareness of the different perspectives held by liberals and conservatives. Our latest survey indicates that those differences are related to substantially different spiritual beliefs, behaviors and alignments. Nearly one-third (32%) of all adults consider themselves to be "mostly conservative" on social and political matters, and about half as many (17%) claimed to be "mostly liberal” on such matters. To find out how they differ regarding matters of faith, and some implications of this research, click here.
Differing Views of Liberals and Conservatives