Pastors who agree God can work through AI
Percent of U.S. pastors who agree, 2024 (in percent)
Key finding
- Pastors who agree God can work through AI: 77%. Three in four U.S. pastors agree that God can work through AI
Source: Barna Group, Three Takeaways on How Pastors Can Use AI · Barna pastor survey; sample error +/- 5.9% at the 95% confidence level. Article published 2024-05-23.
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Pastors who agree God can work through AI: 77%. Three in four U.S. pastors agree that God can work through AI.
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Barna Group, 2024. Source: Barna Group, Three Takeaways on How Pastors Can Use AI (https://www.barna.com/research/pastors-use-ai/).
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