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Suzanne Kelleher @srkelleher.bsky.social

More than 1/3 of Americans either don’t believe in God or unsure? In 2022, a Gallup poll found 80+% believed in God. That’s either a ginormous swing or one of those polls is way, way off.

sep 1, 2025, 5:40 pm • 0 0

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David H. Montgomery @dhmontgomery.com

Gallup's own 2022 writeup of its polling shows how question wording affects things tremendously! They got 81% agreeing to a simple binary yes/no. When given a range of options, 64% are "convinced God exists." That's basically the same as the 62% we found saying God "definitely" exists.

A Gallup line chart with the title,
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David H. Montgomery @dhmontgomery.com

news.gallup.com/poll/268205/...

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