2024-09-02 02:45:30
NOTICIACRISTIANA.COM.— A new report reveals that Americans who read the Bible regularly are more likely to value friendships with people of other races and religions.
The American Bible Society’s annual survey shows:
- 55% Americans strongly believe in the importance of making friends with people of other races. Compared to just the 7% even though he doesn’t believe it.
- In contrast, only the 33% Those who read the Bible rarely or never read the Bible agree with the importance of this friendship. Although the 13% He doesn’t think it’s important.
Furthermore, Bible readers are more likely to value friendships with people of other religions:
- 46% Readers of the Bible fully agree on the importance of this friendship. Compared to just the 8% is not.
- Among those who do not read it, the 41% agrees with the importance of this friendship.
Bible readers are also more likely to agree on the importance of the following:
- Caring for those in prison: 40% of Bible readers against 19% of non-readers.
- Protect the foot: 53% of Bible readers against 37% of non-readers.
The only category in which non-Bible readers are like readers is welcoming immigrants. With a 33% of readers and a 34% of non-readers who firmly believe in its importance.
However, Bible readers have less disagreement on this issue. There is only one 13% disagreed, compared to the 25% of non-readers.
One analysis concludes that while Bible readers may have questions about how these prosocial behaviors are accomplished, they understand that the Bible encourages them in some way.
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