Earlier this week, the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life released the results of a survey showing that “the number of people who say there has been too much religious talk by political leaders stands at an all-time high … and most Americans continue to say that churches and other houses of worship should keep out of politics.”
In fact, the survey found that 38% think “there has been too much expression of religious faith and prayer from political leaders” while 30% say there has been too little and 25% think there has been the right amount.
Given these results, we can’t say we are surprised to see Religious Right leaders respond by misrepresenting the findings:
