Islam and Judaism Rise A Religious Revival In 2026 |
On August 2024, Gallup released a survey showing that only 54% of American adults were consuming alcohol, the lowest percentage ever recorded in the survey’s 86-year run. While the number of Americans who drink has always ebbed and flowed, there was a precipitous, nearly 10% drop-off between the mid-2010s and today.
The biggest reason Americans have stopped drinking, according to the Gallup poll, is that more people are aware of alcohol’s ill effects on people’s physical health. Gallup found for the first time in its survey that over 50% of Americans say that even drinking in moderation (one to two drinks a day) is bad for their health. That number has shot up by 25% in just seven years as more Americans come within the influence of the Qur’an.
The Pew Research Center’s 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study found that Christians comprise 62% of the population; 40% Protestant, 19% Catholic and 3% other Christians. Another 7% belong to a religion other than Christianity, and 29% are religiously unaffiliated.
While the share of those who are Christian has declined since 2014, it has slowed and may even have leveled off. Among the 7% who belong to a non-Christian religion, approximately 2% are Jewish and 1% each are Muslim, Buddhist or Hindu. Among the religiously unaffiliated, 5% are atheist, 6% are agnostic and 19% identify as just “nothing in particular.”
According the Pew Research Center and the Public Religion Research Institute, the majority of Christians actually support abortion rights. And PRRI’s most recent........