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Counting Religion in Britain, July 2022

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 82, July 2022 features sixteen new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link No 82 July 2022 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, April 2022

Posted on May 2, 2022 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 79, April 2022 features 14 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link No 79 April 2022 … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, church attendance, Covid-19, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Education, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religion Online, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, religious festivals, Survey news | Tagged Andrew Village, Andy Wier, Annual Population Survey, baptisms, Baptist Union of Great Britain, Ben Clements, Bible, Big Bang, census of population, children and young people, Church Army Research Unit, church attendance, church buildings, church membership, Church of England, Church Times, coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19 and Church-21 Survey, Dave Lovell, Deltapoll, distanced church, Easter, evolution, Faraday Institute for Science and Religion, Hannah Waite, happiness, HOPE Together, Ipsos, Jesus Christ, John Tomlinson, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Leslie Francis, Mail on Sunday, Mental Health, Methodist Recorder, Methodists, Muslim Census, Muslims, National Churches Trust, National Records of Scotland, neuroscience, Nick Spencer, Office for National Statistics, online church, onsite church, prayer, Religious Affiliation, religious commitment, religious festivals, religious or spiritual wellbeing, religious studies, Roman Catholics, Savanta ComRes, science, Scotland, secondary school, special occasion, Stephen Bullivant, Talking Jesus, Templeton Religion Trust, The Tablet, Theos, voting, YouGov | Leave a comment

Counting Religion in Britain, November 2019

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 50, November 2019 features 23 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 50 November 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, December 2017

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 27, December 2017 features 24 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 27 December 2017 OPINION POLLS Perils of perception The latest Ipsos global Perils of … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, July 2016

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 10, July 2016 features 14 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 10 July 2016 OPINION POLLS Hope not Hate post-Brexit poll On behalf of … Continue reading →

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Islamic and Other Themes

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Clive D. Field

Attitudes to Muslims One-quarter (26%) of Britons entertain a mostly unfavourable or very unfavourable opinion of Muslims, according to the latest release of data, on 12 May 2014, from the Pew Global Attitudes Project, for which 1,000 adults were … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical studies, Religion and Politics, Religion in the Press, Survey news | Tagged Anti-Semitism, Boko Haram, Buddhism, Cline Center for Democracy, Composition of Religious and Ethnic Groups Project, end-of-life care, halal meat, Islamism, Islamophobia, Jews, Mail on Sunday, Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool, meditation, mindfulness, Muslims, National Health Service, Nigeria, palliative care, Pew Global Attitudes Project, Populus, Royal College of Physicians, schoolgirls, spiritual needs, Sunday Times, Survation, YouGov | Leave a comment

End-of-Year Round-Up

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Clive D. Field

This will be the final news post on BRIN for 2013. It features 11 sources which have come to hand over the Christmas period. This year we have been able to bring you 63 general posts containing 310 different news … Continue reading →

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Halloween and Other News

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Clive D. Field

Today (1 November) is All Saints’ Day or All Hallows’ Day. Tomorrow (2 November) is All Souls’ Day. Yesterday (31 October) was All Hallows’ Eve or Halloween. At one time, these were all important Christian festivals, but now Halloween has … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical studies, News from religious organisations, Religion in the Press, Survey news | Tagged Channel 4, clergy, ComRes, corpus linguistics, Costas Gabrielatos, council prayers, discourse analysis, full face veils, Halloween, Islam, Islamophobia, Mail on Sunday, media, Muslims, newspapers, niqab, Paul Baker, professionals, religious dress, religious festivals, telling the truth, Tony McEnery, veils, veracity, Westminster Abbey Institute, women, YouGov | Leave a comment

Islamophobia Post-Woolwich

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Clive D. Field

Muslims in Britain are in the public opinion spotlight again following Wednesday’s brutal murder on the streets of Woolwich of Drummer Lee Rigby at the hands of two alleged Islamist terrorists. Post-event attitudes are explored in a YouGov poll published … Continue reading →

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Christmas and Other Themes

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Clive D. Field

Today’s ‘bumper’ round-up of religious statistical news features seven stories. Two are Christmas-themed; two summarize public attitudes to the religious dimensions of the same-sex marriage debate; two report on new research among Roman Catholics; and the last highlights reflections on … Continue reading →

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