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Americans Who Go to Church and Trust Science Are Also More Likely to Believe in Ghosts and Curses, New Research Shows
Researchers found believers in God who trust science were about twice as likely to report magic beliefs, including ghosts and curses.
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Here’s who is most likely to believe in magic and supernatural powers
About 3 in 10 American adults now claim no religious affiliation
Why are Americans losing trust in religion and the church but still believe in ghosts, curses and magic
Researchers found that some Americans trust science while also believing in ghosts, curses, and magic. The study analyzed responses from 1,812 adults, highlighting a complex relationship between faith and reasoning. People valuing secular rationalism may still hold supernatural beliefs if they maintain religious connections. About 28% of religious service attendees who believe in God also lean towards magical beliefs.
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Leaning Left3Leaning Right1Center0Last Updated75% Left
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- 75% of the sources lean Left
75% Left
L 75%
R 25%
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