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4. To know evangelical Christians is to dislike them, study says.
Fri Feb 5, 2021, 12:55 PM
Feb 2021
https://baptistnews.com/article/to-know-evangelical-christians-is-to-dislike-them-study-says/

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The survey also found that those who know the most about the teachings of a religion other than their own are more likely to rate adherents to that faith more favorably.

People who correctly answer the most questions about religious knowledge hold warmer feelings toward Buddhists, Hindus, mainline Protestants, atheists and Muslims than those who know little about faiths other than their own.

“One notable exception to this pattern is evangelical Christians,” the study said.

“One exception to this pattern is evangelical Christians, who are rated most warmly by those at the low end of the religious knowledge scale,” the study said.
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