Pew Research on Evolution and Religion

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1. The Roman Catholic Church has long accepted – or at least not objected to – evolutionary theory.
2. A minority of Americans fully accept the scientific explanation for the origins of human life.
3. Of all the major religious groups in the U.S., white evangelical Protestants are the most likely to reject evolution.
4. About a quarter of white American Catholics (26%) say that they do not believe in evolution of any kind
5. A series of court decisions prohibit the teaching of creationism or intelligent design in public schools.