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A Quizbook of Jewish Trivia Facts & Fun
A Quizbook of Jewish Trivia Facts & Fun
The Pew Research Center recently surveyed 10,588 Americans about their attitudes regarding religion’s role in public life. The survey found that 60% of respondents believe that “the founders of America intended for the U.S. to be a ‘Christian nation’.” And 45% stated that “the U.S. should be a ‘Christian nation’.” Yet only 15% agreed that Supreme Court Justices should “bring their own religious views into how they decide major cases.” Among Jewish respondents to the survey, which of the following responses were given?
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A. 8% of Jewish respondents said that if there is a conflict between the will of the people and the Bible, then the Bible should take precedence.
B. 16% of Jewish respondents said that the United States should be a “Christian nation.”
C. 16% of Jewish respondents said that the United States should be a “Jewish nation.”
D. 71% of Jews believe that houses of worship should stay out of political matters.
E. 67% of Jewish respondents said that the Rabbi’s sermon put them to sleep.
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