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1. Your grandma's theology: Our understanding of God and faith is grounded in our experience of family and ancestors, says this theologian and the dean of Howard University School of Divinity

Subjects
In My Grandmother's House: Black Women, Faith, and the Stories We Inherit (Nonfiction work) -- Authorship -- Public opinion, Grandmothers -- Appreciation -- Religious aspects -- Influence -- Interviews, Deans (in schools) -- Interviews, Theologians -- Interviews, Faith -- Public opinion, God -- Public opinion, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

What if our theology came not from academics and church hierarchy, but from our very own family histories? This is the type of theology that theologian and dean of Howard [...]

Published
2023

3. Kid's pictures to God

Author

Adato, Allison and Bensimhon, Miriam

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Children -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
Published
1998

4. Study: 92 Percent of Americans Believe in God

Subjects
Americans -- Religious aspects, Religion -- Surveys, God -- Public opinion
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91808354 MADELEINE BRAND, host: This is Day to Day. I'm Madeleine Brand. ALEX COHEN, host: And I'm Alex Cohen. In a few minutes, […]

Published
2008

5. Does God make a difference in your life?

Author

Stone, Judith

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Fashion and beauty, Health
Abstract

Almost 1,000 readers responding to a survey felt that spiritual feelingsenhanced their lives. Faith, morals, ethics, relationships, religious figures and politics are among aspects discussed. Several survey respondents are quoted.

Published
1994

9. Religious service attendance slips to 31%

Subjects
Bible (Sacred work) -- Public opinion, Church attendance -- Surveys, Canadians -- Religious aspects, God -- Public opinion, Social sciences
Abstract

A Gallup survey conducted Mar 7-12, 1995, found that only 31% of Canadians attend a religious service on a weekly basis. Comparatively, 38% of Americans attend a service weekly. In Canada, the younger the person, the less likely they are to attend a church. Asked about their interpretation of the Bible, 53% of Canadians said it is the inspired word of God, compared to 28% who say it is a book of fables and 14% who say it is the literal word of God.

Published
1995

10. God's Approval Rating Sags

Author

Tracy, Marc

Subjects
Jewish communities -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, God -- Public opinion, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
Abstract

A Democratic polling outfit released the results of a mostly political U.S. poll earlier this month, and there is some bad news for a certain someone. Or, rather, a certain [...]

Published
2011

11. AMERICANS' BELIEF IN GOD

Author

BISHOP, GEORGE

Subjects
Gallup Poll (Poll) -- Analysis, God -- Public opinion, Religion -- Public opinion, Public opinion polls -- Methods, Political science, Sociology and social work
Published
1999

13. Evangelical theologians reject 'open theism'. (news)

Author

Gorski, Eric

Subjects
Evangelical Theological Society -- Political activity, Christianity -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, God -- Public opinion, Theism -- Public opinion
Abstract

Taking a stand in line with their conservative core, members of the Evangelical Theological Society have approved a resolution rejecting "open theism"--the belief that God does not fully know the […]

Published
2001

14. A fresh awakening?

Author

Dykstra, Craig

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Religion -- Public opinion, Philosophy and religion
Published
1989

15. What God means to me

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Literature/writing, Political science
Abstract

Linton Kwesi Johnson God is the answer to all the questions that science can't answer, so God, like science, is here to stay. Tony Benn All the founders of the [...]

Published
2009

16. Social studies

Author

Kesterton, Michael

Subjects
Department stores -- Marketing -- Evaluation, Actors -- Evaluation -- Public opinion, Museums -- Evaluation -- Marketing, God -- Public opinion, Actresses -- Evaluation -- Public opinion, Christmas business -- Public opinion, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: MICHAEL KESTERTON mkesterton@globeandmail.com Most popular incumbent 'More than half of U.S. voters approve of God's job performance, according to a new poll, making God more popular than all members [...]

Published
2011

17. If God were your granpa: who do we always see God as an old man?

Author

Stevens, Jarrett

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Family and marriage, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

If I have to blame anyone, it would be Michelangelo. I don't have anything against him personally. It's just that he so greatly messed with our image of God. The [...]

Published
2007

20. The Westboro Baptist church: a small but highly controversial church, based in Topeka, Kansas, has become the focus of media attention for its virulently homophobic beliefs which have led it to publicly picket the funeral services of US military personnel who have died in Iraq

Subjects
Westboro Baptist Church -- Demonstrations and protests, Church societies -- Study and teaching, God -- Attributes, God -- Public opinion, Homophobia
Abstract

What have the deaths of US servicemen got to do with homophobic teaching, you may reasonably ask? A great deal, so claims the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC). In fact, it […]

Published
2007

22. Who is Jesus?

Author

Gallup, George H., Jr.

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Americans -- Surveys, Social sciences
Abstract

The views of Americans on who Jesus is, and his impact and influence on their lives is commented. A June 2002 Gallop survey shows that 80% of U.S. adults consider themselves to be a part of the Christian tradition while 6% say they are part of some non-Christian tradition, and 13% claim no religious tradition.

Published
2002

23. Given the evidence

Subjects
Young adults -- Surveys -- Political activity, Cultural literacy -- Demographic aspects -- Surveys, Church and state -- Public opinion, God -- Public opinion, News, opinion and commentary, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

2/3rds IS GOOD In July the Fist Amendment Center released it's 'State of the First Amendment 2011,' which asked whether the First Amendment requires a clear separation of church and [...]

Published
2011

24. Oh Lord, who's to blame?

Author

Puterbaugh, Dolores T.

Subjects
Christianity, Christians -- Behavior, God -- Public opinion, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

EVERY DAY, I GIVE THANKS that I was born and raised immersed in an antique and musty theology. Dosed with a heady mix of Augustine and Aquinas, stirred with Chesterton [...]

Published
2010

25. The big question: Does God change over time?

Author

Descamp, Therese

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Bible and literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible as literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Evolution -- Analysis, Philosophy and religion
Published
2009

26. Free to disagree

Author

Platt, Brian

Subjects
God -- Public opinion, Freedom of expression -- Laws, regulations and rules, Disputations, Religious -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Philosophy and religion
Published
2009

27. Unconventional wisdom

Author

Morin, Richard

Subjects
Political campaigns -- Finance, God -- Public opinion, Devil -- Public opinion, Television and women -- Portrayals, Dating services -- Surveys
Published
1995

28. Undefining 'God'

Subjects
Novelists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, God -- Public opinion, Philosophy and religion, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public opinion
Abstract

UNDEFINING 'GOD': Novelist and naturalist avid James Duncan says that God is a word that needs to be undefined, not defined. 'God is Unlimited. Thought and language are limited. God [...]

Published
2006

30. Memo to Hawking: there's still room for God; neither Kant nor Einstein thought physics explained everything

Author

Scruton, Roger

Subjects
Philosophers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Philosophers -- Evaluation, God -- Analysis, God -- Public opinion, Religion -- Analysis, Cosmogony -- Analysis, Cosmogony -- Research, Universe -- Origin, Cosmology -- Analysis, Cosmology -- Research, Physicists -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Physicists -- Research, Physicists -- Evaluation, Theology, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

32. God as Father

Subjects
National Opinion Research Center -- Surveys, God -- Public opinion
Published
1987

33. Miami, L.A. teens differ in agenda for Pope

Subjects
Contemporary Psychology Associates Inc. -- Surveys, Religion -- Public opinion, Youth -- Surveys, God -- Public opinion, Psychologists -- Research, Business, Business, general
Abstract

MIAMI, L.A. TEENS DIFFER IN AGENDA FOR POPE LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- In a survey released in Los Angeles by Contemporary Psychology Associates Inc. comparing the attitudes of [...]

Published
1987

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