By Christy Barritt Americans Overworked A new study by the nonprofit Families and Work Institute showed that one in three American employees is chronically overworked. When the study was taken, 54 percent of American employees had felt overwhelmed at some point in the previous month by the amount of work they had to complete. […]
By Christy Barritt Pro-Choice Americans at Record Low According to a new Gallup poll, half of all Americans identify themselves as “pro-life” on abortion. Only 41 percent consider themselves “pro-choice,” a record low since Gallup began the poll. When Gallup first asked the question in 1995, 56 percent of Americans identified themselves as pro-choice […]
By Christy Barritt Voters’ Top Issues Revealed A national survey by the Barna Group revealed the top concerns for likely voters in the upcoming presidential election. They were: healthcare (74 percent), tax policy (62 percent), employment policies and strategies (54 percent), national dependence on foreign oil (52 percent), same-sex marriage (31 percent), environmental policy […]
By Christy Barritt UK Schools Place Witchcraft Alongside Christianity A United Kingdom school system recently revised its official religious education syllabus. Now, alongside contemporary religions such as Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, will be witchcraft and druidism. The Daily Mail reported that Cornwall Council schools will now learn about ancient pagan beliefs which include aspects […]
By Christy Barritt Countries that Believe in God the Most, the Least The Philippines is the most God-fearing country in the world. That’s according to a new report from the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. Ninety-four percent of people in that country say “they’ve always believed in God.” In other […]
