Sentences with phrase «with evangelical beliefs»

Those with evangelical beliefs (25 %) were more likely to agree than other Americans (16 %).

Three in 10 of those with evangelical beliefs (29 %) said endorsements by churches are appropriate, more than those without evangelical beliefs (21 %).

For the most part, Americans with evangelical beliefs agree that pastors and churches should abstain from using their resources — including the pulpit — to campaign for a particular candidate.

2 in 5 Americans with evangelical beliefs are African American, Hispanic American, Asian American, or another ethnic minority.

White Americans with evangelical beliefs favor Trump (65 percent) over Clinton (10 percent).

For Americans with evangelical beliefs, a candidate's ability to improve the economy matters most (26 percent), followed by national security (22 percent) and personal character (15 percent).

Though a smaller sample, 75 percent of Democrats with evangelical beliefs plan to vote for Clinton.

African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans with evangelical beliefs support Clinton (62 percent) over Trump (15 percent).

«African American Christians historically have high levels of beliefs that align with evangelical beliefs but tend not to use that term,» Stetzer said.

LifeWay's survey found that 2 in 5 Americans with evangelical beliefs are African - American, Hispanic American, Asian - American, or another ethnic minority.

As part of the survey, researchers looked at how people with evangelical beliefs and churchgoers see the issues at play in the 2016 election.

Americans with evangelical beliefs have a great deal in common.

White Americans with evangelical beliefs favor Trump (65 %) over Clinton (10 %).

The pool of Americans with evangelical beliefs, however, is more diverse.

Along with racial diversity, those with evangelical beliefs also have diverse political views.

When it came to Christians, «Those with evangelical beliefs are more likely (49 percent) to read a little bit each day than those without evangelical beliefs (16 percent).

Not exact matches

In recent months, those voters have consolidated their support behind another freshman senator, Texas» Ted Cruz, whose own belief and rhetoric more closely aligns with the state's conservative strain of evangelical Christianity.

A number of evangelical leaders with very large constituencies sharply criticized the declaration as a betrayal of the central Reformation belief in «justification by faith alone.»

White evangelicals are the most likely, with 52 percent seeing tension (they're only religious group in which the majority see a conflict between their beliefs and science).

Polling organisations have followed this trend which explains why African - Americans and Latinos with evangelical religious beliefs, and who are overwhelmingly opposed to Donald Trump, are excluded from the «evangelical» category in reporting.

Indeed, just as the world is filled with selfappointed salesmen for God, it is also filled with evangelical atheists who are equally determined to convert anyone who will listen to their belief system, their faith in the non-existence of God.

For many, the word has nothing to do with a spiritual context... I embrace the term evangelical, if by that we mean a belief that we together can actually work for change in the world, caring for the environment, extending to the poor generosity and kindness, a hopeful outlook.

Neo-fundamentalists believe they alone are remaining true to the fullness of the gospel and orthodox faith while the rest of the evangelical church is in grave, near - apocalyptic danger of theological drift, moral laxity, and compromise with a postmodern culture — a culture which they see as being characterized by a skepticism towards Enlightenment conceptions of «absolute truth,» a pluralistic blending of diverse beliefs, values, and cultures, and a suspicion of hierarchies and traditional sources of authority.

Despite this split, the group still represents people with the same spiritual beliefs, said Stetzer, who recently worked with the National Association of Evangelicals to create a new definition of «evangelical.»

Entitled The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography, the book includes interviews with the Mr Trump and US Vice President Mike Pence about the president's religious beliefs and his relationship with evangelicals during the 2016 election.

The educated modern man needs no reminder how It has been of the best to «just go along» with the evangelical and his beliefs rather than suffer the wrath that might be so ordained against him by those who have carved out their virtuous beliefs from an age old written scripture.

This would, once again, seem to be a ploy of «In Your Face» Evangelicals forcing their belief into public schools, with a predictable toxic outcome.

More recently, the idea of plausibility structures has been employed in several studies concerned with the question of how American evangelicals are able to maintain their traditional religious beliefs within the secular, pluralistic context of modern culture.

«65» In the paragraphs which follow, it becomes clear that behind Wallis's question is his belief that traditional evangelical thought has failed to deal with our fundamental human nature as social beings, choosing instead to center on the solitary individual vis - à - vis God.

Russ, I also don't have any issue with an evangelical that comports evolution with their beliefs, its the many that want to deny evolution and insert intelligent design into science classes.

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It's right - wing evangelical protestant fundamentalists who have conflated their beliefs with what they think should be public policy.

I think most of the Evangelical Nutters are no more familiar with what it actually says than they are with the religious beliefs of Jefferson and Franklin.

The evangelical right I suspect are actually jealous of the rigid doctrinal muslim states that have fused hate and fear with state and beliefs.

Those who strongly agreed with all four (17 %) qualified as having evangelical beliefs.

Respondents are categorized as having evangelical beliefs if they strongly agree with all four statements:

Among evangelicals, for example, belief in biblical literalism, church attendance, and identification with fundamentalism or other sectarian religious movements defined these groups, while among Catholics, we used traditional Catholic beliefs, church attendance and confession, and identification with «traditional» or «progressive» movements in the Church.

The national survey used an index of evangelical belief (as opposed to membership in an evangelical denomination), which showed that holding these beliefs was more strongly associated with the viewing of religious programs than any other single factor, including contributing to or attending church, participation in community activities, income, age or sex.

A few months ago, I worked with LifeWay Research and the National Association of Evangelicals to help create a tool that looked at evangelical beliefs.

Americans with a high school education or less are most likely to hold evangelical beliefs.

I think the evangelical community has gotten to a point where it is so steeped in modernism's emphasis on rationalism that it is obsessed with apologetics, emphasizing orthodoxy (right belief) over orthopraxy (right action).

People who strongly agree with one statement tend to strongly agree with others, indicating the statements measure a «theological package» of evangelical belief, Stetzer said.

The national survey used the «literalist / charismatic» index of evangelical belief (as opposed to membership in an evangelical denomination), which showed that holding these beliefs was more strongly associated with the viewing of religious programs than any other single factor — including attending church, contributing to a church, participating in community activities, income, age, or sex.

White evangelicals are also the least likely to know a Muslim, and their views often conflict with how Muslims in the US and abroad describe their beliefs.

That violated RFRA, wrote Justice Samuel Alito in the majority opinion, because it penalizes the religious beliefs of the Green family, evangelical Christians who own Hobby Lobby, a craft store chain with 500 stores and more than 13,000 employees, and the Hahn family, Mennonites whose company employs more than 1,000 employees in five factories across the country.

CNN: My Take: Counting the Bible's words doesn't yield a Republican Jesus Stephen Prothero, Boston University religion scholar and author of «The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation,» responds to angry emails he received after writing a Belief Blog post in which he takes issue with evangelicals using Jesus as a political tool to benefit the Republican Party.

The church's belief in the resurrection originated with the evangelical witness of this woman.»

Leading up to the election, LifeWay Research, which measures evangelicals by belief and includes non-whites, found that evangelicals of color sided with Hillary Clinton (62 %) nearly as strongly as white evangelicals sided with Trump (65 %).

At the same time, Carter also respects the way that this Calvinism, along with other supposedly reactionary beliefs (Catholic, evangelical Protestant, and Jewish), fostered the deep sense of personal moral responsibility without which republicanism would never have been possible.

And on campus many Christians have found that we really need Muslims to help us withstand the assaults of pagans in the department of religion and at the local shopping mall, I've watched conservative evangelical, Bible - thumping Christian students link up with conservative, Qur» an - thumping Muslim students — they are brought together by the realization that in many subtle and disturbing ways the modern university is aligned against belief in and fidelity to any God.