Among White adults, church-state integrationists much more likely to be Republican than strict separationists

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October 25, 2021

In U.S., Far More Support Than Oppose Separation of Church and State

Among White adults, church-state integrationists much more likely to be Republican than strict separationists

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In U.S., Far More Support Than Oppose Separation of Church and State
Most Americans oppose declaring Christianity (or any other religion) as official faith of U.S.
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Those with ‘mixed’ church-state views mostly favor prayer in schools, religious displays on public property but oppose declaring U.S. a ‘Christian nation’
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Among White adults, church-state integrationists much more likely to be Republican than strict separationists
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