Do you have a favorable or unfavorable impression of Pope Benedict XVI?
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Favorable:
43%
Unfavorable:
31%
I really don't know anything about him:
25%
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Lifelong Catholic | Others |
Favorable:
68%
Unfavorable:
17%
I really don't know anything about him:
15%
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Favorable:
34%
Unfavorable:
31%
I really don't know anything about him:
35%
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In general, how do you rate the job Pope Benedict is doing in leading the Catholic Church?
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Great job:
10%
Good job:
23%
Fair job:
23%
Poor job:
15%
I have no idea:
29%
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Lifelong Catholic | Others |
Great job:
27%
Good job:
33%
Fair job:
24%
Poor job:
7%
I have no idea:
9%
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Great job:
4%
Good job:
15%
Fair job:
21%
Poor job:
14%
I have no idea:
46%
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How much have you heard about Pope Benedict? |
A lot:
35%
A little:
60%
Nothing:
5%
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Did you watch television coverage or read newspaper coverage of Pope Benedict's recent visit to the United States? |
Yes, a lot:
13%
Yes, a little:
56%
Nope:
31%
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In general, how would you rate Pope Benedict's visit to the United States? |
It was a positive thing:
56%
It was a negative thing:
5%
It made no difference:
38%
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How do you rate the job Pope Benedict has done to promote relations with other faiths? |
Excellent:
14%
Good:
24%
Fair:
20%
Poor:
18%
I have no idea:
24%
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From everything you have read or heard, how would you characterize Pope Benedict's ideology? |
Conservative:
69%
Moderate:
13%
Liberal:
1%
I have no idea:
18%
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Do you think Pope Benedict should maintain the traditional polices of the Church, or should he change Church policies to reflect the attitudes and lifestyles of Catholics today? |
Maintain:
23%
Change:
75%
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Lifelong Catholic | Others |
Maintain:
45%
Change:
56%
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Maintain:
18%
Change:
78%
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In general, do you think the Catholic Church is in touch with the views of Catholics in the United States today, or is it out of touch? |
In touch:
19%
Out of touch:
81%
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Lifelong Catholic | Others |
In touch:
35%
Out of touch:
64%
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In touch:
9%
Out of touch:
85%
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Which of the following issues addressed by Pope Benedict during his visit to the United States do you personally think is the most urgent for us in St. Louis? |
Addressing immigration:
5%
Keeping parochial schools open:
10%
Restoring trust, promoting reconciliation:
40%
Promoting environmentalism:
9%
Reaching out to other religions:
11%
Stressing the importance of marriage:
2%
Inspiring young people to resist destructive cultural influences:
23%
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Does your own church actively participate in any of the areas stressed by Pope Benedict? |
Yes:
47%
No:
12%
I don't have a church:
42%
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Were you in St. Louis when Pope John Paul II visited in 1999? |
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If Pope Benedict came to St. Louis, would you come out to watch the motorcade or attend one of the rallies? |
Certainly:
22%
Probably:
11%
Possibly:
21%
No:
46%
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Regardless of your religious beliefs today, in what religion where you brought up? |
Protestant:
34%
Catholic:
51%
Some other Christian religion:
5%
Jewish:
3%
Some other non-Christian religion:
2%
Atheist/agnostic/no religion:
2%
Something else:
2%
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Do you still regard yourself as a member in good standing of the religion in which you were brought up? |
Yes:
50%
No, I've become something else:
19%
No, I do not belong to a religion anymore:
30%
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In which of the following famous cars would you most like to show up at your high school reunion? |
The Weinermobile:
21%
The Popemobile:
13%
The Batmobile:
48%
The Kissmobile:
12%
The Spammobile:
6%
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