1.4 billion Bibles and New Testaments distributed by Gideons International since July 1908.
25% People who say they read the Bibles in their hotel rooms.
2,300 Estimated people potentially exposed to each hotel Bible over its six-year lifespan, according to Gideon research.
(Source: The Gideons)
45% Hispanic Catholics in the U.S. who say they have received or witnessed a divine healing.
21% Non-Hispanic Catholics who say this.
29% U.S. Catholics who are Latino.
(Source: Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life)
37% Americans who say they worry about global warming “a great deal.”
35% Americans who said this in 1989.
(Source: The Gallup Poll)
53% Americans who say they are middle class.
41% Americans who earn less than $20,000 a year who say this.
33% Americans who earn more than $150,000 a year who say this.
(Source: Pew Research Center)
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