[Fwd: Protestants, Catholics and Mormons Reflect Diverse Levels of Religious Activity]

Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema crdbronx at erols.com
Mon Jul 9 17:34:32 PDT 2001


In fact, here is the latest consignment of George Barna's data. Don't know if it will answer Chip's questions. It's always interesting though. Christopher Rhoades Dÿkema

Barna Research wrote:


> The Barna Update: 7/9/01
> A bi-weekly e-mail from George Barna
>
> Protestants, Catholics and Mormons Reflect Diverse Levels of Religious
> Activity
>
> Following up last time's controversial report on people's
> religious beliefs, this time we explore the religious practices of
> people associated with the twelve largest denominational groups. In the
> report, based on interviews with more than 6000 randomly-sampled adults
> from across the nation, you'll discover:
>
> · Only one out of every three adults attending a Protestant church
> shared their faith in Christ with a non-believer last year - but
> the average ranged from 61% among Pentecostals to 14% among
> Episcopalians. Surprisingly, a majority of adults attending Baptist
> churches did not share their faith in Christ in the past year.
>
> · Although they are not generally considered to be a Christian church,
> adults who attend a Mormon church are more likely to read the Bible
> during a typical week than are Protestants.
>
> · Millions of people who do not have a personal relationship with
> Jesus Christ or an orthodox view of God nevertheless pray to God on a
> regular basis.
>
> As always, if you want to read the results you can access the full
> report by going to our website - either hit this link or directly
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>
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