
Examining Americans’ Views on Religious Freedom and Its Limits
Majorities support the right to practice any or no religion without government restriction, but many Americans think some groups face threats to these freedoms today.
With a major American survey on the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and follow-up surveys in 2013 and 2015, The AP-NORC Center has taken an active role in informing the ongoing debate about how to balance civil liberties with security.
Majorities support the right to practice any or no religion without government restriction, but many Americans think some groups face threats to these freedoms today.