#  Is the Pope Catholic? 

 





October 02, 2010

 

 

Author: Derrick Z. Jackson

Source: The Boston Globe

[http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial\_opinion/oped/articles/2010/10/02/is\_the\_pope\_catholic/](http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/10/02/is_the_pope_catholic/)

No wonder so many people think President Obama is a Muslim. Americans are ignorant about religions.

The Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion and Public Life this week released a national religious knowledge survey that found that Jews, atheists and agnostics know more about world religions than Christians. The survey also found that Mormons, Jews, atheists and agnostics knew more about Christianity than Protestants and Catholics, with the exception of white evangelicals.



 

 

 



 

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