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38% of unchurched adults strongly agree "There exists only one God, the God described in the Bible" |
Views on Universalism and Exclusivity of Christianity
Are Evangelicals Really Universalists
LifeWay Research found fewer universalists among evangelicals than a recent Pew Forum study.
Protestant Views on the Exclusivity of Christianity PowerPoint
Download this PowerPoint for detailed responses to this question on the exclusivity of Christianity from a large study to release this fall.
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Views of Homosexuality and their Impact on Outreach
Survey Focuses on Views of Homosexualtiy; Impact on Outreach
Americans hold differing opinions on whether homosexuality is sinful. The study also found that Americans' views of homosexuality impact their openness to participation in a church.
American Beliefs about Same Sex Attraction PowerPoint
Responses for each question are broken out by religious affiliation.
Global Warming, Physician-Assisted Suicide, Stem Cell Research, and the Presidential Election
SBC Pastors Values Differ from Many Americans on Current Topics PowerPoint
Representative surveys of both adult Americans and Southern Baptist pastors provide side-by-side comparisons on questions related to global warming, physician-assisted suicide, and stem cell research. Additional questions were also asked of Southern Baptist pastors related to global warming and the upcoming presidential election. Download this powerpoint to see the details.
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Christian Involvement in Politics
Level of American Concern about Christian Involvement in Politics PowerPoint
Are Americans concerned that at times Christians are too involved in politics? The majority are not. Download this powerpoint to see the details with additional breakouts of Protestants, conservatives, and others.
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Southern Baptist Pastors Level of Concern about Christian Involvement in Politics PowerPoint
Do Southern Baptist pastors agree that at times Christians are too involved in politics? Download this powerpoint to see how SBC pastors compare to American adults, Protestants, conservatives, and others.
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Impact of Economy on Churches
Economy Pinching Most Churches, But Giving Still Strong
Economic pressure is being felt by the majority of Southern Baptist pastors surveyed in the spring of 2008. Despite the pressure, most expect to meet or exceed their budget for 2008.
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Important Spiritual Opportunities for Young Adults
Young adults are falling away from church and many are finding church irrelevant to their lives. In this chart, learn attributes that are "important" or "very important" to young adults that are regular church attenders or those who do not attend regularly.
To read more about the Young Adult Study, click here.
To view this and other charts in more detail, please visit LifeWay Research Charts.