This is a job for Mike Flynn, Professional Statistician!

Data Point 1: 45% of US households pay no income tax.


Data Point 2: 5% of households paying no income tax think their taxes are too high.


Extra credit: According to these results from Pew Research...



...21% of self-identified atheists believe in God. Elsewhere in the poll, we discover that 12% of atheists believe in Heaven and 10% pray once a week (and that's pray, not meditate, by the way).

I think one preliminary conclusion we can reach is that the Triumphal March of Secularism Over Religion boils down, in large measure, to the Triumphal March of People Who Have No Idea What They are Talking About.
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Published on April 19, 2011 06:43
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