Study Finds Educated Christians More Likely to Attend Church
A new study by the Pew Research Center has revealed that, contrary to popular opinion, it is Christians with more education who are more likely to attend church and actually practice their faith.
“The idea that highly educated people are less religious, on average, than those with less education has been a part of the public discourse for decades, but some scholars of religion have called this notion into question. And a new analysis of Pew Research Center surveys shows that the relationship between religion and education in the United States is not so simple,” according to the study’s findings.
Christian Today reports that the study found that Christians who graduated with a college degree are more likely than those who do not have a college degree to attend church services regularly (68 percent to 55 percent). The study also found that educated Christians are more likely to pray daily (83...