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NEW: The vast majority of Indian adults (81%) follow some restrictions on meat in their diet, including refraining from eating certain meats, not eating meat on certain days, or both. However, most Indians do not abstain from meat altogether pewrsr.ch/3AHIPtG
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The latest issue of the (very good) "Anticipating the Unintended" newsletter has a thoughtful discussion of the new @PewReligion report on India publicpolicy.substack.com/p/… @pranaykotas @SahgalN
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Panel Discussion on ‘Making Sense of ‘Dharma’ in Contemporary India’ on 5 July 2021. For Details, Click bit.ly/3w8SV3f
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More than seven decades after the Indian subcontinent was divided, the predominant view among Indian Muslims is that the partition of the subcontinent was a bad thing for Hindu-Muslim relations (48%). pewrsr.ch/3A8aV0N
ALT More Muslims than Hindus in India see partition of the subcontinent as a bad thing for communal relations
Today at 8:30 EST/5:30 PST @HinduAmerican and @DiyaTV will host a discussion of @pewresearch's new report on religion in India. Pew researchers will present the main findings about tolerance, segregation and Hindu identity in India today. hinduamerican.org/events/con…
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Nearly three-quarters of Hindus (72%) in India say a person cannot be Hindu if they eat beef. That is larger than the shares of Hindus who say a person cannot be Hindu if they do not believe in God (49%) or never go to a temple (48%). pewrsr.ch/3A8aV0N
ALT Majority of Hindus say a person who eats beef cannot be a Hindu
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Join our researchers in conversation with @HinduAmerican to talk about the findings from our survey of 30,000 Indians tomorrow at 8:30 pm ET. You can register for the event here: bit.ly/3y2S0mk
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Stay tuned for the penultimate episode of this season of #GrandTamasha. Pew’s new report on religion and identity in India is fascinating. @SahgalN and I have a chance to dive in.
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Nearly two-thirds of Hindus in India (64%) say being Hindu is very important to being truly Indian pewrsr.ch/3Aacvzc
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45% of Hindus in India say they are fine with having neighbors of all other religions – be they Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist or Jain – but an identical share say they would not be willing to accept followers of at least one of these groups. pewrsr.ch/3A7lYHE
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The majority of Hindus in India see themselves as very different from Muslims (66%), and most Muslims return the sentiment, saying they are very different from Hindus (64%). pewrsr.ch/3qyMIfE
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We will host a discussion of this major new @PewReligion survey on Religion in India on Thursday at 0800 EST | 1300 BST | 1730pm IST @KingsIndiaInst with @SahgalN @Ahmed1Hilal @jaffrelotc and @Ravinder_IITD
Register here: kcl.ac.uk/events/religion-in…
NEW: Our new report, based on a face-to-face survey of 29,999 Indian adults fielded between late 2019 and early 2020, takes a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. Here are key findings from the report
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Despite caste's significance in Indian politics and society, there is no consensus on the share of Scheduled Caste members in India. We unpack measuring caste identity in India: link.medium.com/mWmvuBT8thb
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NEW: India is one of the most religiously diverse nations in the world. Indians say it is important to respect all religions, but major religious groups see little in common and want to live separately
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Released today: The results of a nearly 30,000 respondent survey on religion, national identity and tolerance in India. Read key findings here: pewrsr.ch/3qzAbJ4
More Americans than people in other advanced economies in Europe and Asia say COVID strengthened their religious faith pewrsr.ch/36knRDI
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Substantial minorities in some European countries carry very negative stereotypes about Jews
Our 2017 survey of Western Europe attempted to gauge anti-Jewish sentiment by asking if people agree with strongly worded negative statements about Jews. 18% of German adults mostly/completely agree that “Jews always overstate how much they have suffered”: pewrsr.ch/2PGXf6j
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NEW report: We surveyed U.S. teens ages 13-17 to gauge what kind of a role religion plays in public schools
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As U.S. Catholic bishops meet to discuss the issue this week, fewer than half of U.S. Catholics (36%) say the bishops have done a good or excellent job responding to recent reports of abuse: pewrsr.ch/31qO2EA
Most U.S. Catholics say sexual misconduct is not unique to the Catholic church and one-in-four say these are past problems that don't happen anymore pewrsr.ch/2Wp2WHy