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Analyzing Prosperity

Among Americans with evangelical beliefs who attend a Protestant church monthly or more:

75% agree that “God wants me to prosper financially.”

41% agree that their church “teaches that if I give more money to my church and charities, God will bless me in return.”

26% agree that “to receive material blessings from God, I have to do something for God.”

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