Despite quarantines and social distancing keeping people in their homes during the pandemic, Americans still say they know their neighbors.
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Americans Most Want to Avoid Fear and Anxiety, Gain Freedom and Safety
After what was a scary year for many, more Americans say they want to avoid fear, compared with guilt or shame.
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Most Pastors Feel Supported by Other Local Ministers
The vast majority of pastors say they feel support from other ministers in their communities, but that encouragement is less prevalent in some places.
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Most Pastors Say Sexually Abusive Ministers Should Step Down Permanently
A significant majority of U.S. Protestant pastors say a minister who commits sexual abuse or sexual assault should withdraw permanently from ministry.
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Pastors Value Denominations Now, Not as Sure About the Future
Most pastors believe it is vital for their church to be part of a denomination but doubt the importance of those types of ties lasting another decade.
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Protestant Church Closures Outpace Openings in U.S.
U.S. Protestant churches endured a difficult 2020, including starting the year with fewer congregations, as more churches closed than started in 2019.
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