• Seventy-two percent of the people interviewed said they think the church is full of hypocrites.
• Seventy-one percent of the respondents said they believe Jesus makes a positive difference in a person’s life.
• Seventy-eight percent said they would ‘be willing to listen’ to someone who wanted to share what they believed about Christianity.
• Many unchurched people don’t have a biblical understanding about God and Jesus, the survey found.
  • Seventy-two percent of those surveyed said they believe God – a higher or supreme being – actually exists.
  • Forty-eight percent agree there is only one God as described in the Bible.
  • Sixty-one percent believe ‘the God of the Bible is no different from the gods or spiritual beings depicted by world religions such as Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc..
  • Sixty-six percent of adults ages 18-29 agree that Jesus died and came back to life, compared to 54 percent of adults 30 years and older.

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