A new survey from the Pew Research Center reveals which political and social topics are being discussed most frequently in houses of worship across the country. The research shows that abortion leads as the most commonly addressed issue during religious services, with 35% of regular attendees reporting they’ve heard sermons on this topic within recent months. Following closely behind, discussions about Israel rank as the second most prevalent political subject from the pulpit, mentioned by 34% of those surveyed. The study also found that other frequently discussed topics include homosexuality, immigration, and the war in Iran, rounding out the top issues that congregations are hearing about during worship services.
