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November 21, 2019: Twenty percent (20%) of American Adults believe churches and religious organizations do more harm than good in society. A Pew Research survey found that 55% take the opposite view and believe religious groups generally have a positive impact on society.[1]

However, when it comes to politics, opinions are more evenly divided. Thirty-seven percent (37%) say religious groups have too much influence in politics, 28% say not enough, and 34% believe the balance is about right.[1]

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Scott Rasmussen is an editor-at-large for Ballotpedia, the Encyclopedia of American Politics. He is a senior fellow for the study of self-governance at the King’s College in New York. His most recent book, Politics Has Failed: America Will Not, was published by the Sutherland Institute in August 2018.

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