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CuriousLurker5/19/2014 3:11:06 pm PDT

OT: The results of a new Pew survey are out. Atheists are apparently still at the top of the unacceptable list when it comes to the presidency, but the percentage of people who would be less likely to support a gay/lesbian presidential candidate has fallen by almost 20% since 2007.

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The survey finds that at a time of increasing acceptance of homosexuality, most Americans (66%) say it table 2007 2011 2014 gay or lesbian presidential candidatewouldn’t matter if a presidential candidate is gay or lesbian; 27% say they would be less likely to support a gay or lesbian candidate while 5% would be more likely. In 2007, nearly half (46%) said they would be less likely to vote for a homosexual candidate. […]