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Most Americans are neutral toward several groups; evangelical Christians viewed negatively, on balance, by non-evangelical Americans.
Pew Research Center conducted this survey to explore Americans’ attitudes toward a variety of religious groups.
On the whole, 35% of Americans express very or somewhat favorable attitudes toward Jews, while 6% express unfavorable attitudes.
Americans tend to rate their own religious groups positively, on balance.
Jews, Catholics and mainline Protestants all rate themselves favorably.
Mormons, atheists and Muslims are viewed unfavorably by Americans both overall and outside of each group.
Most Americans are more likely to know someone from a religious group that the survey examined.
Americans who know someone from a religious group are more likely to offer an opinion of the group and usually to express more positive feelings.
Catholics and mainline Protestants tend to be viewed more positively than negatively by other Christian groups.
Atheists have negative feelings about Christian groups in the U.S., and the feeling tends to be mutual.
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