Bible Belt
The Bible Belt is term for a part of the United States in which many people believe in conservative Evangelical Protestantism.[1][2] This makes it a dominant part of the culture. The Bible Belt is mainly located in the Southern United States.
Bible Belt Media
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Percentage of respondents in the USA stating that religion is "Very important" or "Somewhat important" in their lives, 2014
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A map of the 10 most Bible-minded cities in the United States according to a study by the Barna Group in a survey of 42,855 interviews conducted between 2005 and 2012. The survey was commissioned by the American Bible Society.
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Billboard near the center of Alabama
References
- ↑ Barry Vann (2008), In search of Ulster-Scots land: the birth and geotheological imagings of a transatlantic people, 1603–1703, Univ of South Carolina Press, ISBN 1-57003-708-6, ISBN 978-1-57003-708-5. Pages 138–140.
- ↑ S. W. Tweedie (1978) Viewing the Bible Belt. Journal of Popular Culture 11: 865-76
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