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American Bible Society Releases 15th Annual State of the Bible Report

Bible Use rebounds for the first time since 2021, led by growth among Millennials and men

PHILADELPHIA, PA — American Bible Society today released the first chapter of their 15th annual State of the Bible report, which highlights findings about Americans’ beliefs, attitudes and behaviors toward the Bible, faith and the Church. Today’s release reveals insight into Americans’ current perceptions and usage of the Bible, as well as Bible use and Scripture engagement trends over the…

American Bible Society Remembers President Jimmy Carter

American Bible Society commemorates the late President James “Jimmy” Earl Carter Jr. for his efforts and contributions toward Bible translation and printing. During his presidency, he played a key role in making possible the eventual creation of the Amity Printing Company (APC), which is now one of the largest bases for Bible printing in the world. “As I reflect on…

New Data Shows Charitable Giving Significantly Impacts Happiness and Life Satisfaction Levels

American Bible Society today released the ninth and final chapter of their 14th annual State of the Bible report, which highlights findings on philanthropy, including data about those who give and receive and the impact of generosity on happiness and life satisfaction levels. The ninth chapter of State of the Bible 2024 is available to download at StateoftheBible.org. The full…

Amid High Levels of Loneliness in America, New Data Reveals the Power of Forgiveness

American Bible Society today released the eighth chapter of their 14th annual State of the Bible report, highlighting findings on loneliness in America and examining how forgiveness, Scripture engagement, and additional factors like military service and church involvement can impact loneliness. The eighth chapter of State of the Bible 2024 is now available to download at StateoftheBible.org. “Nearly three in…

New Data Shows “Nones” Report Lower Levels of Flourishing Compared to Practicing Christians

American Bible Society today released the seventh chapter of their 14th annual State of the Bible report, which focuses on Bible engagement and human flourishing levels among Americans who identify as unaffiliated with any religion, as casual participants in their faith, or as nominal Christians. The seventh chapter of State of the Bible 2024 is now available to download at…

New Research Shows Gen Z Is the Least Scripture Engaged Generation

American Bible Society today released their sixth chapter of the 14th annual State of the Bible report, focusing on generational differences in people’s perceptions of well-being, with an emphasis on data about Gen Z. The research looks at anxiety, fears, self-acceptance, peer affirmation, trauma and hopefulness across different age groups. The sixth chapter of State of the Bible 2024 is…

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