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Born Again Christians Remain Skeptical, Divided About Global Warming
| posted 11/02/2007
The Barna Group www.barna.org
September 17, 2007 (Ventura, CA)
Most Americans are often hard-pressed to find connection between their faith and their environmental views. However, a new survey by The Barna Group shows that a person's faith is linked to attitudes about one of the hottest environmental topics: global warming. The study shows significant differences of opinion across a variety of faith groups, with born again Christians—particularly evangelicals—expressing the most skepticism about the importance of global warming of any faith segment. Here are highlights of the research:
How does the Christian community perceive the issue of global warming? They are divided. Half (51%) of the nation's 95 million born again adults view global warming as a "major" problem facing the country and the other half assign the debated issue less importance (42%) or they are not sure (7%). (Note that the Barna research defines born again Christians based upon a person's spiritual beliefs ...
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