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Tag Archives: The Sun
Counting Religion in Britain, March 2016
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 6, March 2016 features 23 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 6 March 2016 OPINION POLLS Hope Not Hate Hope Not Hate, founded … Continue reading
Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in the Press, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Survey news
Tagged Alliance Defending Freedom, anti-Muslim hatred, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, Benedict XVI Centre for Religion and Society, Bible Society, Bolton, British values, Charity Awareness Monitor, Children's Society, Christians, church attendance, Clive Field, ComRes, Conrad Hackett, Daily News and Leader, David Graham, death, Early Day Motions, Easter eggs, Ekaterina Kolpinskaya, England, European Union, Faith schools, force for good, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, gender differences in religion, genocide, Health Survey for England, Hindus, Hope Not Hate, human rights, importance of religion, Independent Press Standards Organisation, Information Centre for Health and Social Care, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, integration, IPSO, Islam, Islamic extremism, Islamic State, Islamophobia, Jewish charitable giving, Jewish health, Jews, Jonathan Boyd, Jonny Wineberg, Journal of Legislative Studies, London, London Journal, Mary Riso, Mass-Observation, Meaningful Chocolate Company, media, Members of Parliament, mosques, Muslim communities, Muslims, NatCen Social Research, National Foundation for Educational Research, National Survey of Young People’s Well-Being, nfpSynergy, NHS Salford Clinical Commissioning Group, Nick Lowles, Nonconformists, Northern History, ORB International, Parable of the Good Samaritan, Parliamentary Affairs, Parliamentary Questions for Written Answers, Pew Global Attitudes Project, Pew Research Center, places of worship, Pope Francis, Populus, prayer, religion and laws, religious abuse, Religious Affiliation, Religious discrimination, religious festivals, religious tolerance, respect for local religious leaders, Robert Ford, Salford, Sandi Mann, Sikhs, source of identity, spiritual or paranormal phenomena, Stephen Bullivant, strangers, terrorism, terrorist attack, The Sun, The Times, threat to Western civilization, trust in the Church, University of York, violence, visitor attractions, WIN/Gallup International, Yazidis, YouGov
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Counting Religion in Britain, November 2015
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 2, November 2015 features no fewer than 41 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 2 November 2015 OPINION POLLS – GENERAL Religious affiliation ORB … Continue reading
Posted in Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news
Tagged advertisement, air strikes, Andrew Village, armed forces, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Arzu Merali, Bashar al-Assad, being human, BICOM, BMG Research, Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre, British Future, British Jews, Cabinet Office, Catholic Education Service for England and Wales, Catholicity, charitable giving, Christian Research, Christians, Christine Brewster, Christmas, Church of England, Church Times, City University, clergy, Clive Field, Colin Shindler, Community Life Survey, ComRes, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, David Cameron, David Graham, David Voas, Digital Cinema Media, Embrace the Middle East, European Union, Eurotrack, Evening Standard, finance, freedom of speech, freedom to practice religion, funerals, Great Britain, ground troops, ICM Unlimited, Ideate Research, importance of God, importance of religion, Independent Press Standards Organisation, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, Integrated Household Survey, integration, Ipsos-MORI, Iraq, Islam, Islamic Human Rights Commission, Islamic State, Islamophobia, Israel, Israelis, Jeremy Corbyn, Jewish state, Jihadi John, Journal of Beliefs and Values, Journal of Empirical Theology, Labour Party, Laura Watt, leadership skills, Leave.EU, Leslie Francis, life after death, London, Lord's Prayer, Margaret Harris, Mental Health Religion and Culture, Middle East, military action, Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Justice, Mohammed Emwazi, Muslims, NatCen Social Research, National Offender Management Service, nature of the Church, negotiation, opinion polls, Opinium Research, ORB International, organized religion, Palestine, Paris, Parliament, people of different faiths, Pew Global Attitudes Project, police and security services, Pope Francis, poppy, Populus, prayer, Premier Christian Media, pride in religion, Princeton Survey Research Associates International, prisoners, psychological types, psychological well-being, Religiosity, Religious Affiliation, Religious discrimination, religious meaning, religious texts, Remembrance Day, Resonate, Rural Theology, Saied Reza Ameli, saliency of religion, schools and colleges, Scotland, spirituality, Stephen Miller, Survation, Syria, terrorism, terrorist acts, The Independent, The Sun, The Times, TNS-BMRB, Understanding Society, United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study, United States, volunteering, Western countries, World War III, Yachad, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge, youth social action
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Huffington Post and Other Polls
Huffington Post religion poll As part of its new ‘Beyond Belief’ series, The Huffington Post UK commissioned Survation to carry out a short online survey about religion among 2,004 Britons on 31 October and 1 November 2014. Results were … Continue reading
Posted in Survey news
Tagged alcohol, Archbishop of Canterbury, Ashers Baking Company, atheists, Channel 4 News, child abuse, Church of England, Church Times, clergy, ComRes, confused.com, Equality Commission for Northern Ireland, ghosts, Halloween, haunted houses, Huffington Post, Jessica Elgot, Jonathan Chaplin, life after death, Linda Woodhead, morality, OnePoll, Opinium Research. Populus, religion as cause of harm, Religious Affiliation, religious hate crimes, same-sex marriage, self-assessed religiosity, Sunday Times, supernatural, Survation, The Sun, YouGov
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Latest Surveys on Islamic State
With the referendum on Scottish independence now held, polling attention has begun to swing back to the crisis created by the rise of Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. Here we report the studies which have appeared since … Continue reading
Posted in Religion and Politics, Survey news
Tagged air strikes, Bradford, Brian Everitt, ComRes, East London, Edgar Jones, ground troops, Independent on Sunday, Ipsos-MORI, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Kamaldeep Bhui, Muslims, Nasir Warfa, Newsweek, PLOS One, Populus, radicalization, Sunday Mirror, Sunday Times, Syria, The Sun, YouGov
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Early May News Round-Up
Ritually-slaughtered meat A renewed spate of media reports about supermarkets and restaurants selling their customers halal products without clearly labelling them as such has prompted The Sun to commission YouGov to run another survey of public opinion on the … Continue reading
Posted in People news, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Survey news
Tagged 4Ramadan, adhan, Boko Haram, call to prayer, Channel 4, ethnic minorities, Financial Times, Islamism, Linda Woodhead, meat labelling, Muslims, Nigeria, On Religion, Policy Exchange, Populus, religious slaughter, Rishi Sunak, Saratha Rajeswaran, The Sun, voting intentions, YouGov
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Christmas and Other Themes
The Christmas season always seems to inspire some light-hearted as well as serious research, and our post today includes festive examples of both genres, plus a few other statistical news stories which have come to hand in the past week … Continue reading
Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, News from religious organisations, People news, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Survey news
Tagged afterlife, Bible knowledge, Bible Society, businesses, Christmas, Christmas cards, Christmas carols, Church and State, church attendance, Church of England, ComRes, Devil, disestablishment, evolution, fathers, freedom of religion, gender segregation, God, human rights, Jesus Christ, Liberty, nativity, nativity plays, officebroker.com, OnePoll, origin of life on earth, Peter Kellner, Pitney Bowes, politics, Premier Christian Radio, Prospect, religious festivals, Resurrection, Siobhan McAndrew, Sunday Times, The Bible mini-series, The Sun, universities, wise men, YouGov, Your Say Pays
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Faith Schools and Other News
Seven religious statistical stories feature in today’s post, including five newly-released YouGov polls, four touching on aspects of religious prejudice, and leading with a major study of attitudes to faith schools. Faith schools In our post of 2 September 2013, … Continue reading
Posted in church attendance, News from religious organisations, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Survey news
Tagged Andrew Village, Anti-Semitism, Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena, Burka, Church of Scotland, churchgoers, courtrooms, Ecumenism, evolution, face veil, Faith schools, football, Football Association, ghosts, hijab, hospitals, Islamophobia, Jews, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Linda Woodhead, Muslims, niqab, prejudice, psychological type, religious dress, schools, Scotland, Sunday Times, Sylvia Baker, The Sun, Tottenham Hotspur FC, UFOs, Westminster Faith Debates, Yids, YouGov
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Religious Marriages and Other News
Seven new sources of British religious statistics feature in today’s bulletin, leading with the latest set of official annual figures on the mode of solemnization of marriages in England and Wales. Marriages (England and Wales), 2011 The number of marriages … Continue reading
Posted in church attendance, News from religious organisations, Official data, Rites of Passage, Survey news
Tagged Andrew Village, cause of evil, cause of good, church attendance, church membership, Church of England, churchmanship, clergy, Clive Field, ComRes, Creationism, evolution, funerals, global threats, God, hymns, Ipsos-MORI, Islamic extremist groups, Islamophobia, Journal of Empirical Theology, Marie Curie Cancer Care, marriages, Methodist Church, Office for National Statistics, origins of life, Pew Global Attitudes Project, Princeton Survey Research Associates International, psychological type, Religious Affiliation, religious leaders, rites of passage, The Sun, Wellcome Trust Monitor, YouGov, young people
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