Researchers have reconstructed what Americans believe God looks like and the results say a lot about human nature. While those who believe in it have long debated about what Jesus would have liked, ...

Americans hold a wide range of beliefs about spirits and related matters. Some views that may be considered spiritual – such as belief in God or another “higher power” – are very common across all ...

While the “nones” include many nonbelievers, 70% of “nones” say they believe in God or another higher power, and 63% say they believe in spiritual forces beyond the natural world. Overall, 19% of ...