Wednesday, October 17, 2012

The great clarification: fuzzy fidelity and the rise of the nones


Meet the unaffiliated. An increasing number of Americans identify with no church, denomination, or religious tradition, and this development represents a truly significant shift in the nation's pattern of belief.

America's religious landscape is changing, and the contours of that change will determine the shape of the church's challenge for decades to come. An important study recently released by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life points to several developments worthy of our attention -- and some of these deserve rather urgent analysis. Read more

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The Latest Pew Survey: Christianity Losing, Secularism Winning

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