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
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.
Percentage of respondents in the USA stating that religion is "Very important" or "Somewhat important" in their lives, 2014
A 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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