Two-thirds of religious ‘nones’ say the Earth is sacred

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November 14, 2022

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Two-thirds of religious ‘nones’ say the Earth is sacred

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1. Religious beliefs about Earth and the environment
Two-thirds of religious ‘nones’ say the Earth is sacred
Seven-in-ten Protestants believe the Bible contains lessons about the environment
Three-in-ten Americans who say scripture contains lessons about the environment mention stewardship
Two-thirds of all Americans say humans have a God-given duty to protect and care for the Earth
Few Americans say God gave humans a right to use Earth for their benefit without a duty to protect it
Younger Americans less likely to say humans are more important than other living things
Among Americans who pray regularly, half say they pray for the environment
Four-in-ten Americans believe we are living in the ‘end times’
Many Americans believe that Jesus will return to Earth one day
Many evangelicals believe the world will decline before Jesus returns; other Christians are less sure

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