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How Christian Is Our Congress?

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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Nine in 10 members of the in-coming United States Congress consider themselves Christian, according to findings released by Pew Research Center.

Pew's Religion & Public Life found that 90.7 percent of the 115th Congress identify as Christian, a statistic that has changed little in over a half century of keeping record.

"The share of U.S. adults who describe themselves as Christians has been declining for decades, but the U.S. Congress is about as Christian today as it was in the early 1960s," noted Pew.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/how-many-christians-new-congress-115-172593/#arzRHfk3r67MLuYh.99

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