Sri Lankans Are Positive About Religious Diversity, Says Pew Survey

Although Sri Lanka suffered decades of violent ethnic conflict, Sri Lankans seem to have positive attitudes toward people of other religions – despite the fact that most see religion as key to their Sri Lankan identity.

A new Pew Research Center report titled “Buddhism, Islam and Religious Pluralism in South and Southeast Asia” found that 62 percent of Sri Lankans surveyed for the study expressed positive sentiments about religious, ethnic, and cultural diversity.

Source: https://thediplomat.com/2023/09/sri-lankans-are-positive-about-religious...