{"id":231,"date":"2010-06-10T00:23:29","date_gmt":"2010-06-10T00:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/?p=231"},"modified":"2011-08-14T21:43:26","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T01:43:26","slug":"college-faculty-religious-beliefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/?p=231","title":{"rendered":"College Faculty: Religious Beliefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Per a study on the religious beliefs and behaviors of college faculty in a 2006 study by Gary Tobin and Aryeh Weinberg, 25% of college faculty say they are non-Evangelical Christians, 18% identify themselves as Catholics, 14% claim no religion, 11% say the are Evangelicals, 8% claim that they are atheists, and 5% are Jewish.\u00a0 Muslims, Hindus and &#8216;other&#8217; represent around 1% of college faculty.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the general population of the US claimed to be the following: 33% are Evangelicals, 24% are Catholics, 22% are non-Evangelical Christians, 11% have no religion, and 2% are Jewish.<\/p>\n<p>source: <em>Profiles of the American university, Volume II: Religious Beliefs and Behaviors of College Faculty<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Per a study on the religious beliefs and behaviors of college faculty in a 2006 study by Gary Tobin and Aryeh Weinberg, 25% of college faculty say they are non-Evangelical Christians, 18% identify themselves as Catholics, 14% claim no religion, 11% say the are Evangelicals, 8% claim that they are atheists, and 5% are Jewish.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[39],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":529,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marklydecker.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}