Tag: poll
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U.S. Confidence In Organized Religion At Low Point
Forty-four percent of Americans have a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in “the church or organized religion” today, just below the low points Gallup has found in recent years, including 45% in 2002 and 46% in 2007. This follows a long-term decline in Americans’ confidence in religion since the 1970s.
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#PopOcculture: Inspiring Message and Toxic Super-Freakouts
20 Signs of Complete Collapse of Common Sense In America // Twice This Month, Flight Officials Freaked Out on a Plane, Irrationally Rambling About 9/11, Crashing, Bombs, Al Qaida, and Telling Passengers to Say Their Prayers, “We’re Going to Crash” // Twilight Language: Flight 191s Bad Luck? / March 30th Cursed?
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Forget Romney or Obama, Reuters Poll Show US Voters Want Christian Football Star Tim Tebow
from faithworld: He won’t be in this Sunday’s Super Bowl and his Denver Broncos are already 50-to-1 longshots for next year’s National Football League title, but if Tim Tebow swapped the pigskin for politics, he just might be a shoo-in for the White House. Asked which NFL playoff quarterback they would choose for president of…
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new world next week – dec15
new world next week: episode095 – drone detention, canada kyoto, teen toking Welcome to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report & Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in alternative news & open source intelligence. This week: Story #1: Drones Assist In Corralling North Dakota Cattle Rustlers…
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survey says: fewer democrats attending church
from beliefnet: The gap between Democrat and Republican churchgoers has widened, according to a new Gallup poll. The new report shows that 52 percent of Democrats seldom or never attend church. Democrats who attend weekly dropped two percent from 29 to 27 percent – since the first quarter of 2008. “The survey digs deeper in…
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mexico’s president works to lock in the drugwar
calderón provokes dispute with opposition party from nytimes: As the twilight of his presidency sets in, President Felipe Calderón of Mexico is striving to lock in the militarized approach to drug cartels that has defined his tenure, pushing aside public doubts and pressing lawmakers to adopt strategies he hopes will outlast him. Mr. Calderón has…
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survey says reading the bible frequently could make you more liberal
from god discussion: Reading the Bible frequently can make you a liberal, according to Christianity Today. Lifeway Research conducted a recent poll which found that 89 percent of American homes own a Bible, with the average home having 4.1 Bibles (what would .1 of a Bible look like?) Christianity Today reports that support for capital…
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americans talk salad, but order burger & fries
from ap: In a country where more than two-thirds of the population is overweight or obese, food choices are often made on impulse, not intellect. So, while 47 percent of Americans say they’d like restaurants to offer healthier items like salads and baked potatoes, only 23 percent tend to order those foods, according to a…
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internet hits all-time high as news source, tv at all-time low, says pew
from cnsnews: The Internet has risen to its all-time high as a primary source of news for Americans with 43 percent now saying they get most of their news on national and international issues from the web, according to a survey published Thursday by the Pew Research Center for The People & The Press. Meanwhile,…
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obama accused of waging ‘class warfare’ with millionaire tax plan
from foxnews: A top House Republican accused President Obama of appealing to Americans’ “fear, envy and anxiety” by pushing a new tax rate on people making more than $1 million annually, saying the “class warfare path” will only hurt the economy. “Class warfare … may make for really good politics, but it makes for rotten…
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8/18 Newspurge: Pissing In The Wind
US knew in days that Fukushima had melted down // ATF promotes supervisors in controversial ‘Fast & Furious’ // SF cell shutdown: Safety issue, or hint of Orwell? // US combat in Iraq is over…except for the air strikes & deaths // Shepherdstown vigil for WVU student found dead in Australia
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Whistleblower Alleges SEC Illegally Destroyed Documents
An enforcement lawyer at the Securities and Exchange Commission says that the agency illegally destroyed files and documents related to thousands of early-stage investigations over the last 20 years, according to information released Wednesday by Congressional investigators.
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Obamessiah & Econocrash Updates: Debt Sealing US Fate
Video: Obama strikes fear into US while reassuring big banks* ‘Super Congress’: Debt ceiling negotiators aim to create new legislative body* US Constitution makes default illegal: What a real president would do on aug 1* Obama admin sells Chrysler shares to foreign company* Who owns america? Hint: it’s not China* Most of US debt is…
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7/7 pop occulture: survey, stealing, slaughter
survey of religious views suggest divided world* brooklyn bishop bans all lawmakers who voted for gay marriage* former pastor pleads guilty to stealing from two delaware parishes* dutch ban islamic, jewish non-stun ‘ritual slaughter’* christian author says a mormon should never be president* video: memphis media mocks mormons* time is now for collaboration among baptists*…
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4/14 Pop Occulture: Invasion, Eviction, Investigation
Think you’ll need last rites? better plan ahead // The second coming of Jesus & the space alien tactical invasion of planet earth: Part1 – how should we respond? Part2 – what should governments be doing? // Madonna ditches kabbalah for opus dei? // Bob Larson casts out homosexual demon