{"id":222027,"date":"2025-03-21T14:51:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T18:51:23","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:28:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T18:28:23","slug":"video-religion-and-spirituality-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/03\/21\/video-religion-and-spirituality-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Religion and Spirituality in America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After years of decline, the Christian share of the U.S. population has been relatively stable since 2019. And the religiously unaffiliated population, after rising rapidly for decades, has leveled off \u2013 at least temporarily. These findings come from Pew Research Center&#8217;s 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study (RLS) and other Center polling. Learn more about the study at <a href=\"https:\/\/pewresearch.org\/rls\">pewresearch.org\/rls<\/a>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@pewresearch\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Religion and Spirituality in America\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0YAPvy6bK6M?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-style-plus-icon has-border-color has-ui-gray-light-border-color has-ui-beige-very-light-background-color has-background has-sans-serif-font-family is-layout-flow wp-container-core-details-is-layout-61b01db2 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Study<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Read the methodology: <a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/02\/26\/religious-landscape-study-methodology\/\">Methodology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch our topical videos: \n<ul style=\"--block-gap: inherit;\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/05\/13\/video-how-common-are-spiritual-beliefs-in-the-us\/\">How common are spiritual beliefs in the U.S.?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/05\/28\/video-how-religious-are-young-americans-today\/\">How religious are young Americans today?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/06\/10\/video-how-much-religious-switching-is-there-in-the-us\/\">How much \u2018religious switching\u2019 is there in the U.S.?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/beta.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2025\/06\/25\/video-how-do-american-men-and-women-differ-religiously\/\">How do American men and women differ religiously?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After years of decline, the U.S. Christian share has been relatively stable since 2019, while the rise in the share of religious \u201cnones\u201d has slowed \u2013 at least for 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