Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Pew: Christians Make Up 92 Percent of New Congress

From Pew-

More than 90 percent of the new Congress is Christian, a 2 percent increase from the previous Congress.

The Pew Research Center reports that 92 percent of the 114th Congress is made up of Christians, a figure dominated by Protestants at 57 percent. Thirty-one percent of those Christians are Catholic.

Pew claims those numbers are higher than the American average; 49 percent of American adults are Protestant, according to the data, while 22 percent are Catholic.


More here-

http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/congress-christians-protestants-religion/2015/01/06/id/616640/

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