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December 31, 2013

Poll: Less Than Half of Republicans Accept Evolution 
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A new poll shows the number of Republicans who believe in evolution has
dropped 11 percent since 2009. According to the Pew Research Center,
just 43 percent of Republicans believe that human beings have evolved
over time. By contrast, 67 percent of Democrats believe in evolution, a
slight increase since 2009.

 

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