All Posts Tagged With: "Catholics"

Is Circumcision a Christian Practice?

Male circumcision rates in the
U.S. have dropped steeply over the last few decades, as an Associated Press article by Rachel Konrad highlighted this week:

According to data from the National Health and Social Life Survey, the
U.S. circumcision rate peaked at nearly 90 percent in the early 1960s but began dropping in the ’70s. By […]

19Jun2007 | Andrea Useem | 7 comments | Continued

Survey: As Hispanics Assimilate, They Are More Likely to Convert

A new study out this morning from the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life and the
Pew
Hispanic
Center includes a chapter on religious conversion among Hispanics in
America.
Basic Data on Latino Conversion:
The vast majority of Latinos (82%) give no indication of ever having changed their religious affiliation. However, almost one-in-five (18%) Latinos say they […]

25Apr2007 | Andrea Useem | 1 comment | Continued
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