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    Britain is still a Christian country, say most Britons

    This is the most common view among non-Christians and those with no religion, as well as the majority of Christians

    27 days ago
  • Article

    How religious are British people?

    A quarter of Britons say they believe in ‘a god’. Four in ten neither believe in ‘a god’ nor in a ‘higher power’

    27 days ago
  • Article

    Jesus, his birth and resurrection: fact or fiction?

    Three in ten people in Britain say that the Biblical portrayal of Christmas is accurate. Just over a quarter of Britons believe that Jesus was ‘the son of God’

    27 days ago
  • Article

    How Britons celebrate Christmas and Easter

    Most Britons celebrate Christmas and Easter as secular rather than religious events, with many combining the two aspects

    27 days ago
  • Article

    What do Christmas and Easter mean to Britain?

    The generations are divided on which holiday is more important in the Christian calendar

    27 days ago
  • Article

    The YouGov study on Christianity in Britain

    A new YouGov study investigates opinions and attitudes of the UK public about Christianity and religion, with a focus on the perceptions and practices regarding two major holidays – Christmas and Easter

    27 days ago
  • Article

    International study: how has coronavirus affected people’s personal lives?

    A new survey in 14 countries and regions looks at the impact of COVID-19 on people’s relationships, faith and mental health

    about 2 months ago
  • Article

    What’s the difference between people who are likely and unlikely to give to charity?

    We use YouGov Profiles to compare the two groups

    6 months ago
  • Article

    Britons say terrorists and multiple murderers should never leave prison

    Nearly half of Britons believe that the average “life sentence” equates to just 15 years in prison

    11 months ago
  • Article

    Public and healthcare workers support euthanasia

    Britons and healthcare workers agree that terminally ill patients should be able to end their life on their own terms - without fear of friends and relatives facing prison.

    about 1 year ago
  • Article

    Kindness and love most important traits for a ‘good’ Christian

    Just four in ten Britons regard themselves as Christian, but their views on what makes a ‘good’ Christian match up perfectly with what Christians think

    almost 2 years ago
  • Article

    John Humphrys - Shamima Begum: Should Britain Allow Her Back ‘Home’?

    Shamima Begum, one of three London schoolgirls who ran away to join Islamic State fighters in Syria in 2015 now wants to return to Britain.

    almost 2 years ago
  • Article

    John Humphrys - Assisted Dying: Does the Law Need to Change?

    If you were suffering a terminal illness, with only a limited time left to live, and with the certain prospect of your suffering cruelly increasing before your death finally releases you, should you be able to seek help...

    almost 2 years ago
  • Article

    Britons think funerals should be joyous celebrations

    A third of Brits think funerals should be a solemn occasion - but four in ten are in favour of them being a joyous affair

    almost 2 years ago
  • Article

    Western/MENA attitudes to religion portray a lack of faith in common values

    YouGov research supports an historic interfaith meeting between His Holiness Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al Azhar in Abu Dhabi

    almost 2 years ago
  • Article

    Only 1% of British Christians believe that God is female

    Female Christians are more likely to believe God is male than Christian men are

    over 2 years ago
  • Article

    What makes someone “ordinary”?

    YouGov Profiles reveals the key differences between Brits who consider themselves “ordinary” and those who do not

    over 2 years ago
  • Article

    One in eight Brits would refuse to sail on a ship named Titanic

    The curse of the so-called unsinkable ship would hang over a modern-day vessel with the same name

    about 3 years ago
  • Article

    Two thirds of Britons would want doctors to pull the plug if they were on a life support machine

    The youngest Brits are the most keen to be kept on life support

    about 3 years ago
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    Most Brits think only six of the Ten Commandments are still important

    British Christians split on whether four of the ten commandments are still important principles to live by

    over 3 years ago

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