| − | {{cquote|...a pollster at the University of Lethbridge in [[Alberta]], [[Canada]], found that adults who profess a belief in [[God]] are significantly more likely than atheists to say that forgiveness, patience, generosity and a concern for others are "very important." In fact, the poll found that on 11 of 12 values, there was a double-digit gap between theists and atheists, with theists more likely to label each value "very important." | + | {{cquote|...a pollster at the University of Lethbridge in [[Alberta]], [[Canada]], found that adults who profess a belief in [[God]] are significantly more likely than atheists to say that [[Capital punishment|forgiveness]], patience, [[Welfare|generosity]] and a [[Universal healthcare|concern for others]] are "very important." In fact, the poll found that on 11 of 12 values, there was a double-digit gap between theists and atheists, with theists more likely to label each value "very important." |
| | The survey by sociologist and pollster Reginald Bibby examined the beliefs of 1,600 Canadians, 82 percent who said they believed in "God or a higher power" and 18 percent who said they did not.<ref>http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=26675</ref>}} | | The survey by sociologist and pollster Reginald Bibby examined the beliefs of 1,600 Canadians, 82 percent who said they believed in "God or a higher power" and 18 percent who said they did not.<ref>http://www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?ID=26675</ref>}} |