I think "in decline" is too zoomed out. What's happening is a gap - people are becoming more bimodal with respect to these things. There are lots of people wh

I think "in decline" is too zoomed out. What's happening is a gap - people are becoming more bimodal with respect to these things. There are lots of people who live pretty normal lives (by the standards of the last 20-40y) but there are also so many people who have nihilistic views of it all and are left behind.