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Where Christian nationalism is most dominant in U.S. states

Where Christian nationalism is most dominant in U.S. states

Summary

A recent survey by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) found that Christian nationalism is widespread within the Republican Party, with a significant number of Republicans identifying as supporters. This view supports the idea that the U.S. was founded as a Christian nation and should follow Christian values. The survey shows how this belief connects with support for President Trump and certain conservative viewpoints.

Key Facts

  • Christian nationalism is the belief that the U.S. was founded as a Christian nation and should follow Christian values.
  • A survey shows about one-third of Americans are either "adherents" or "sympathizers" of Christian nationalism.
  • Within the Republican Party, 56% are identified as Christian nationalism supporters.
  • The survey found lower support among independents (25%) and Democrats (17%).
  • The PRRI survey involved 22,111 adults across all 50 U.S. states.
  • Republican-led states like Arkansas and Oklahoma show high support for Christian nationalism.
  • The study links Christian nationalism with support for President Trump and conservative views on issues like immigration.
  • Blue states like California, New York, and Washington show lower levels of support for these beliefs.
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