{"id":994,"date":"2016-02-11T18:46:03","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T23:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/11\/are-americans-becoming-less-religious\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T14:19:18","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T19:19:18","slug":"are-americans-becoming-less-religious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/are-americans-becoming-less-religious\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Americans becoming less religious?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The doors of the church, synagogue and mosque are open but fewer people are walking through. That\u2019s according to a study from the Pew Research Center and a recent Gallup Poll which finds that one in five Americans don&#8217;t identify with any religion.\u00a0 Helen Lee Turner, a professor of religion at Furman, was interviewed by FOX Carolina TV for a story about whether Americans are becoming less religious.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxcarolina.com\/story\/20598239\/studay-says-americans-are-losing-their-religion\">Watch the video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The doors of the church, synagogue and mosque are open but fewer people are walking through. That\u2019s according to a study from the Pew Research Center and a recent Gallup Poll which finds that one in five Americans don&#8217;t identify with any religion.\u00a0 Helen Lee Turner, a professor of religion at Furman, was interviewed by FOX Carolina TV for a story about whether Americans are becoming less religious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-religion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}