Rhino
09-25-2007, 01:31 PM
Sep 25, 2:51 PM EDT
Poll: Americans More Negative on Islam
DENVER (AP) -- Negative opinions about Islam are on the rise, Mormons are viewed as Christian but different and Pope Benedict XVI trails his predecessor in popularity, a poll of Americans released Tuesday said.
The survey of 3,000 adults from Aug. 1-18 was conducted for the Pew Research Center and the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.
The number of Americans who say Islam has little or nothing in common with their own religion has spiked to 70 percent in the past two years from 59 percent, the poll found....http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RELIGION_POLL?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=US
Now, there's a shocker.
Poll: Americans More Negative on Islam
DENVER (AP) -- Negative opinions about Islam are on the rise, Mormons are viewed as Christian but different and Pope Benedict XVI trails his predecessor in popularity, a poll of Americans released Tuesday said.
The survey of 3,000 adults from Aug. 1-18 was conducted for the Pew Research Center and the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life.
The number of Americans who say Islam has little or nothing in common with their own religion has spiked to 70 percent in the past two years from 59 percent, the poll found....http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RELIGION_POLL?SITE=FLTAM&SECTION=US
Now, there's a shocker.