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Nov 23, 2021 · Among all Americans, about four-in-ten (39%) say that people who do not believe in God can go to heaven, while roughly a third (32%) say that nonbelievers cannot enter heaven. (Again, 27% do not believe in heaven at all.) Catholics are twice as likely as Protestants to say that people who do not believe in God can still go to heaven (68% vs. 34%).
Nov 23, 2021 · 1 in 3 Americans believe in reincarnation. 4 in 10 believe in fate—including two-thirds of Black Americans. 8 in 10 believe “things can happen that cannot be explained by science or natural ...
Dec 7, 2023 · What do Americans believe about life after death? The survey asked respondents about the existence of heaven and hell and also probed what they think people who have died are capable of doing. Heaven and hell. Seven-in-ten Americans believe in heaven (71%), and six-in-ten believe in hell (61%).
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Oct 13, 2022 · As shown by these statistics, not all Americans believe in both heaven and hell. In fact, only 61% of U.S. adults believe in both, while 13% believe only in heaven, and 1% believe only in hell. “Those who do believe in heaven have specific beliefs about what it will be like when they get there.”
Jul 20, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The percentages of Americans who believe in each of five religious entities -- God, angels, heaven, hell and the devil -- have edged downward by three to five percentage points since 2016. Still, majorities believe in each, ranging from a high of 74% believing in God to lows of 59% for hell and 58% for the devil.
Nov 10, 2015 · Roughly seven-in-ten (72%) Americans say they believe in heaven — defined as a place “where people who have led good lives are eternally rewarded,” according to the Pew Research Center’s 2014 Religious Landscape Study. But at the same time, 58% of U.S. adults also believe in hell — a place “where people who have led bad lives and ...
Dec 6, 2022 · In addition, more Americans believe in heaven than in hell, and roughly a quarter of Americans (26%) do not believe in heaven or hell, with some (7%) still believing in an afterlife.
