Sunday, April 26, 2009

Staggering Statistics

  • 28% of Americans believe that every word of the Bible is literally true. 49% believe that it is the “inspired word” of God.
  • Only 28% of Americans believe in evolution (and two-thirds of these believe evolution was “guided by God”). 53% are actually creationists.
  • 87% of Americans say they “never doubt the existence of God.”
  • 80% of Americans expect to be called before God on Judgment Day to answer for their sins. 90% believe in heaven. 77% rate their chances of going to heaven as “excellent” or “good.”
  • 65% of Americans believe in the literal existence of Satan. 73% believe in Hell.

Statistics cited come from PEW, Gallup, and Newsweek.


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