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March 2015

March 15, 2015

How Religiously Unaffiliated Is Your City?

Using the new American Values Atlas (AVA), we rank the 30 largest metro areas by...

March 05, 2015

Morning Buzz | Alabama Supreme Court Halts Same-sex Marriage in State

In today's buzz, Alabama Supreme Court halts same-sex marriage, and Justice Department won't pursue federal...

March 04, 2015

Morning Buzz | The Three Religious Groups That Dominate the U.S.

In today's buzz, prosecutors seek death penalty for man accused of killing three Muslims at...

March 03, 2015

The Three Religious Traditions That Dominate the U.S.

With America's religious landscape becoming increasingly diverse, we tap into data from the American Values...

February 2015

February 27, 2015

Morning Buzz | AVA Data Inspires 21 Maps Explaining Religious Landscape

In today's buzz, WP and HuffPo use our newly-released AVA data to show US religious...

February 24, 2015

10 Things the American Values Atlas Teaches Us About America’s Religious Landscape

Using the newly released American Values Atlas, we explore ten important trends present in America’s...

February 19, 2015

PRRI CEO Robert P. Jones Hosts El-Hibri Foundation Webinar

As part of the El-Hibri Foundation’s World Interfaith Harmony Week Series, PRRI CEO Robert P....

February 16, 2015

Morning Buzz | College Freshman Distancing Themselves From Religion

In today's buzz, researchers predict a "megadrought" on the central Plains and four Muslim women...

December 2014

December 31, 2014

In Religion News Service | Faith and Values in 2014

Religion News Service reports 10 telling numbers about religion and society this year, using several...

December 22, 2014

PRRI Speaks with Janelle Wong about Asian Americans’ Impact on Politics and Religion

Janelle Wong is an Associate Professor of American Studies and the Director of Asian American...

November 2014

November 13, 2014

Morning Buzz | More Than 6-in-10 Think Country On Wrong Track

In today's buzz, religiously unaffiliated women give most to charity, Southern attitudes on same-sex changing,...

November 07, 2014

AUDIO | PRRI’s Robert P. Jones discusses midterm election outcomes on Huffington Post podcast

On this week's Huffington Post All Together podcast, PRRI CEO Robert P. Jones joins host...

October 2014

October 28, 2014

Morning Buzz | Religion’s Role in the Midterm Elections

In today's buzz, how the gender gap and the religiously unaffiliated impacts the upcoming midterm...

October 16, 2014

Morning Buzz | Republicans Put Their Faith in Chris Connelly

In today's buzz, religious "seekers," Republican faith ambassadors, and million dollar atheist settlements.

September 2014

September 26, 2014

Morning Buzz | Diversity Among the Religiously Unaffiliated

In today's buzz, seven types of non-believers, controversial anti-Muslim ads, and Hobby Lobby's traveling Bible...

September 12, 2014

Churches They Are a Changin’: Americans’ Attitudes Toward Same-sex Marriage Are Transforming the Face of Congregations

A new study released by Duke University finds that churches are increasingly welcoming gay and...

September 11, 2014

Morning Buzz | Millennials Aren’t All Bad

In today's buzz, a scholar reflects on the study of secularism, a millennial cries discrimination...

August 2014

August 20, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Young Ministers Struggle to Find Work

In today's Buzz, where a $100 bill goes furthest, college might not be turning students...

August 07, 2014

Target’s Support for Same-sex Marriage Mirrors Customers’ Views

Target's endorsement of same-sex marriage won't alienate customers, but Walmart could see more of a...

June 2014

June 19, 2014

Morning Buzz | San Francisco Archbishop Defends Joining DC Rally Against Same-sex Marriage

Today's Buzz covers today's march in Washington against same-sex marriage, death penalty, drug sentencing reform,...

June 10, 2014

Steady Support for Immigration Reform

What do Americans currently want from immigration reform? PRRI’s latest Graphic of the Week highlights...

April 2014

April 29, 2014

The Morning Buzz | Once Unaffiliated, Always Unaffiliated?

In today's Buzz, Jews remember the Holocaust in Poland, retention rates of the unaffiliated, Justice...

March 2014

March 13, 2014

How do Church Stances on LGBT Issues Affect Americans’ Decisions to Leave Religion?

Today's Buzz covers the cost of passing on health insurance, a new and controversial statue...

March 13, 2014

Are Millennials Leaving Religion Over LGBT Issues?

The fact that most Millennials who are now religiously unaffiliated were raised in a religious...

March 06, 2014

Pope Francis Indicates Catholic Church Could Support Same-sex Civil Unions

Today's Buzz covers a new magazine about Pope Francis, along with the pontiff's remarks that...

March 05, 2014

The Link Between Anti-Gay Church Teachings and the Millennial Exodus

In his latest for Sacred Matters, PRRI Research Director Daniel Cox examines the role negative...

February 2014

February 26, 2014

PRRI Releases Groundbreaking Report Covering 10 Years of American Attitudes on LGBT Issues

Today's Buzz covers the findings of PRRI's just-released LGBT report, along with a look at...

February 06, 2014

Was Coca-Cola Right? America’s Growing Religious Diversity

"It's Beautiful," a Coca-Cola advertisement shown during the Super Bowl, encapsulates American ethnic and religious...

January 2014

January 31, 2014

Atheist Group Launches Ad Aimed at Americans who See Supernatural at Play in Sports

The organization American Atheists has placed a billboard ad across from MetLife Stadium in Rutherford,...

January 29, 2014

How is America Doing? Depends on who you ask.

A poll released yesterday by Gallup reveals a large divide between white and non-white Americans...