Churchgoers more likely to back torture
The more often Americans go to church, the more likely they are to support the torture of suspected terrorists, according to a new analysis.
More than half of people who attend services at least once a week — 54 percent — said the use of torture against suspected terrorists is “often” or “sometimes” justified. Only 42 percent of people who “seldom or never” go to services agreed, according the analysis released Wednesday by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.
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If 24 didn’t exist, what would those numbers be? I am certain that the difference is meaningful.
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azspot » in-progress...I’m not sure that the difference here (only 12%) can be generalized...
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vruz: the most vocal about what Jesus supposedly thaught! mercy, kindness, compassion, empathy, right ? and a...
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If 24 didn’t exist, what would those numbers be? I am certain that the difference is meaningful.
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