Religious Zeal Is Higher in U.S. Than Elsewhere, New Poll States
Charleston Daily Mail › June 07, 2005
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Religious devotion sets the United States apart from some of its closest allies. Americans profess unquestioning belief in God and are far more willing to mix faith and politics than people in other countries, AP-Ipsos polling found.
In Western Europe, where Pope Benedict XVI complains that growing secularism has left churches unfilled on Sundays, people are the least devout among the 10 countries surveyed for The Associated Press by Ipsos.See the full content of this document
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Religious Zeal Is Higher in U.S. Than Elsewhere, New Poll States
Only Mexicans come close to Americans in embracing faith, the poll found. But unlike Americans, Mexicans strongly object to clergy lobbying lawmakers, in line with the nation's historical opposition to church influence.
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