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Increased engagement with scripture, whether through reading or listening, combined with a deeper understanding of the Christian faith, leads to more positive social behaviors and increased charitable giving, according to a new study.

The American Bible Society released the eighth chapter of its “State of the Bible USA 2025” report on Thursday. The latest installment of the research focused on “Love & Generosity.”

The research, based on responses collected from 2,656 American adults between Jan. 2–21, found that a higher level of scripture engagement correlates with a stronger embrace of positive social behaviors, as measured by views on immigration, race relations, attitudes toward people of other religions and environmentalism.

On the topic of immigration, 38% of the “scri

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