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> Church of England weekly attendance falls below 1m for first time. > Sunday attendance also drops to 760,000 as decline continues in face of growing seculari
by barry-cotter 8y ago
> Church of England weekly attendance falls below 1m for first time.
> Sunday attendance also drops to 760,000 as decline continues in face of growing secularism, diversity and ageing congregation
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/12/church-of-england-attendance-falls-below-million-first-time https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jan/12/church-of-engl...
> Religious affiliation, church attendance, and belief in God have all fallen in the US. None of these declines is happening fast, but the signs are now unmistakable. To take religious belief as an example, only 45 percent of young adults aged 18-30 have no doubt about God’s existence, compared with 68 percent of people aged 65 and over.
http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2016/09/05/religion-is-in-decline-in-the-west-and-america-is-no-exception/ http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2016/09/05/religion-is-in-d...
- coldtea 8y ago>Church of England weekly attendance falls below 1m for first time Well, the Church of England was as close you could get to atheism while still being in a religion.
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