
Not surprisingly, mainline Protestants showed the greatest departure from orthodoxy, as 60% of those surveyed held to beliefs that directly conflict with the Bible.
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Follow and charismatics were likewise concerning, as “wo-thirds (69%) reject absolute moral truth 54% are unwilling to define human life as sacred, with half claiming the Bible is ambiguous in its teaching about abortion, and 69% say they prefer socialism to capitalism.” Further, the Center notes, “ full 45% did not meet the definition of born-again Christians.”.It found that between one-third to a half of evangelicals hold to beliefs that are antithetical to the Bible. In its 11th report, “Churches and Worldview,” the Center analyzed the responses of those who identified as evangelical, Pentecostal/charismatic, mainline Protestant and Roman Catholic. This latest research shows just the opposite is occurring,” lamented university President Len Munsil in a statement.Īs previously reported, the Center surveyed 2,000 adults at random in January for its American Worldview Inventory study, interviewing those of all ages, ethnicities, beliefs and political persuasions on the telephone or online. “As Christians, we are called to be ‘salt and light ’ to transform the culture around us by sharing biblical principles and living according to God’s truth. George Barna and the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University has found that many professing Christians are being shaped by the culture instead of biblical truth. The 11th installment of the “American Worldview” survey conducted by Dr.
