Major New Study of Religion Has Much to Say About Mormons

Major New Study of Religion Has Much to Say About Mormons

*Mormons are among the most devout religious groups in the country.

*Mormons are among those most likely to keep their childhood faith as adults.

*Mormons are unusually giving.

*Mormons are relatively friendly to other religious groups.

*Mormons are among the most likely to believe that one true religion exists, but also that those outside their faith can attain salvation or reach “heaven.”

Source: Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell, American Grace: How Religious Divides and Unites Us (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2010).