Shocking Stat Of The Day: 39% Believe in Evolution

Here’s the first in what we hope will be a daily feature at the Briefing Room: The Shocking Statistic Of The Day.

Today’s comes from a Gallup Poll that finds that only 39 percent of adults believe in evolution. Perhaps most suprising: 36 percent have no opinion whether it exists or not.

And this on Darwin’s birthday, no less.

(H/T Taegan Goddard)

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