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Thursday, November 5, 2015

Poll Finds Americans, Especially Millennials, Moving Away From Religion : The Two-Way : NPR

...Skepticism about religion is especially evident among young people. The Pew study found that barely a quarter of "millennials" (born between 1981 and 1996) attend church services on a weekly basis, compared with more than half of U.S. adults born before 1946. Only about 4 in 10 millennials say religion is important in their lives, compared with more than half of those who are older, including two-thirds of those born before 1946...
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/11/03/454063182/poll-finds-americans-especially-millennials-moving-away-from-religion
Select reader comments:

  • It's the religious people's fault. Who could or would want to have Kim Davis's god? Hers, Huckabee's and their ilk. They've turned religion into mental illness.
  • Evangelicals hijacked the voice of Christianity in America, meddled in social issues and politics trying to force their beliefs on others and permanently damaged Christianity's image for younger generations. Blame the born again evangelicals or maybe blame lies with the moderate mainstream for not speaking up against them.


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