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1 and the Rest of the Title Here Title of Your Presentation W. Cole Durham, Jr. Susa Young Gates Professor of Law and Director of the International Center for Law and Religion Studies, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University

2 AMERICA’S CHANGING RELIGIOUS LANDSCAPE Pew Research Center Religion & Public Life MAY 12, 2015

3 Modest Drop in Overall Rates of Belief and Practice, but Religiously Affiliated Americans Are as Observant as Before NOVEMBER 3, 2015 Pew Research Center Religion & Public Life U.S. PUBLIC BECOMING LESS RELIGIOUS

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5 Views of Religious Institutions

6 Declining: Religious Relief and Practice

7 Holding: Belief Very Important to Affiliated Adults

8 Growing: Sense of Wonder Spiritual Peace

9 Source: Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015

10 Relgiosity: A Generational Thing?

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12 The Issues: Same-Sex Marriage & Abortion

13 The Issues: Homosexuality and Abortion

14 Pew Research Center Religion & Public Life FEBRUARY 26, 2015 Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities Overall Decline in Social Hostilities in 2013, Though Harassment of Jews Worldwide Reached a Seven-Year High

15 39% of the world’s countries have high or very high restrictions on religious freedom* These 39% of countries include more than three-fourths (77%) of the world’s population* 77% 19% 4% 39% 31% 30% Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Data for 2013. High/very high totals given in report. Moderate and low data % calculated from 2012 comparison.

16 Levels of religious restrictions by percentage of the WORLD’S COUNTRIES Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Data for 2013. High/very high totals given in report. Moderate and low data % calculated from 2012 comparison. 39% of countries have high or very high restrictions on religious freedom

17 Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Data for 2013. High/very high totals given in report. Moderate and low data % calculated from 2012 comparison. Moderate 19% Levels of religious restrictions by percentage of GLOBAL POPULATION These countries include more than three-fourths of the world’s population

18 Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Data for 2013. High/very high totals given in report. Moderate and low data % calculated from 2012 comparison. YEARS ENDING JUN JUN JUN JUN DEC DEC DEC 20072008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 29%30% 31%37% 40% 43%39% 35 25 28 26 29 31 46 35 44 35 34 28 30 High or Very High Restrictions Moderate Low 25 100 80 60 40 20 0

19 100 80 60 40 20 0 YEARS ENDING JUN JUN JUN JUN DEC DEC DEC 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 68%67% 70%75% 74% 76%77% 18 27 21 19 20 19 14 6 10 6 6 4 4 High or Very High Restrictions Moderate Low Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Data for 2013. High/very high totals given in report. Moderate and low data % calculated from 2012 comparison.

20 Very High SCORES 6.6 AND HIGHER China Indonesia Uzbekistan Iran Egypt Afghanistan Malaysia Saudi Arabia Burma (Myanmar) Russia Turkey Syria Azerbaijan Sudan Brunei Eritrea Tajikistan Singapore High SCORES FROM 3.6 TO 7.1 Maldives Bahrain Pakistan Turkmenistan Iraq Belarus Morocco Jordan Western Sahara Laos Vietnam Algeria Qatar Kazakhstan Mauritania Yemen Kyrgyzstan Israel Kuwait Bulgaria Sri Lanka Bangladesh Armenia Cuba Oman Djibouti India Angola Bhutan Tunisia Rwanda Libya United Arab Emirates Ethiopia Romania Germany Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015

21 Maldives Bahrain Pakistan Turkmenistan Iraq Belarus Morocco Jordan Western Sahara Laos Algeria Vietnam Qatar Kazakhstan Mauritania Yemen Kyrgyzstan Israel Kuwait Bulgaria Sri Lanka Bangladesh Armenia Cuba Oman Djibouti India Angola Bhutan Tunisia Rwanda Libya UAE Ethiopia Romania Germany Maldives Bahrain Pakistan Turkmenistan Iraq Belarus Morocco Jordan Western Sahara Laos Algeria Vietnam Qatar Kazakhstan Mauritania Yemen Kyrgyzstan Israel Kuwait Bulgaria Sri Lanka Bangladesh Armenia Cuba Oman Djibouti India Angola Bhutan Tunisia Rwanda Libya UAE Ethiopia Romania Germany China Indonesia Uzbekistan Iran Egypt Afghanistan Malaysia Saudi Arabia Burma (Myanmar) Russia Turkey Syria Azerbaijan Sudan Brunei Eritrea Tajikistan Singapore China Indonesia Uzbekistan Iran Egypt Afghanistan Malaysia Saudi Arabia Burma (Myanmar) Russia Turkey Syria Azerbaijan Sudan Brunei Eritrea Tajikistan Singapore Very High High Moderate Low Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015

22 Very High SCORES 7.2 AND HIGHER Israel India Palestinian territories Pakistan Nigeria Bangladesh Sri Lanka Russia Syria Somalia Afghanistan Tanzania Indonesia Egypt Central African Republic Iraq Kenya High SCORES FROM 3.6 TO 7.1 Turkey Georgia China Germany Sweden Bosnia-Herzegovina Uganda Niger Maldives Moldova Brazil Tuvalu Mexico Italy Kuwait Bulgaria Vietnam Mali Saudi Arabia Yemen Libya Burma (Myanmar) Sudan Thailand Lebanon Algeria Nepal Tunisia United Kingdom Kosovo Armenia Romania Greece Iran France Ethiopia Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015

23 Israel India Palestinian territories Pakistan Nigeria Bangladesh Sri Lanka Russia Syria Somalia Afghanistan Tanzania Indonesia Egypt CAR Iraq Kenya Very High High Moderate Low Israel India Palestinian territories Pakistan Nigeria Bangladesh Sri Lanka Russia Syria Somalia Afghanistan Tanzania Indonesia Egypt CAR Iraq Kenya Yemen Libya Burma (Myanmar) Sudan Thailand Lebanon Algeria Nepal Tunisia United Kingdom Kosovo Armenia Romania Greece Iran France Ethiopia Turkey Georgia China Germany Sweden Bosnia-Herzegovina Uganda Niger Maldives Moldova Brazil Tuvalu Mexico Italy Kuwait Bulgaria Vietnam Mali Saudi Arabia Pew Research Center, Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities - February 2015 Yemen Libya Burma (Myanmar) Sudan Thailand Lebanon Algeria Nepal Tunisia United Kingdom Kosovo Armenia Romania Greece Iran France Ethiopia Turkey Georgia China Germany Sweden BIH Uganda Niger Maldives Moldova Brazil Tuvalu Mexico Italy Kuwait Bulgaria Vietnam Mali Saudi Arabia

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