"No Religion" the fastest-growing tradition

"No Religion" the fastest-growing tradition

Postby Alex on 10 Mar 2009 23:49

New Survey: Those With No Religion Fastest-Growing Tradition
http://www.usnews.com/blogs/god-and-cou ... ition.html


Most religious groups in USA have lost ground, survey finds
http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/2 ... ARIS_N.htm


America becoming less Christian, survey finds
CNN
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayo ... index.html

America is a less Christian nation than it was 20 years ago, and Christianity is not losing out to other religions, but primarily to a rejection of religion altogether, a survey published Monday found.

Survey finds percentage of of Americans identifying themselves as Christian has fallen over two decades.

Seventy-five percent of Americans call themselves Christian, according to the American Religious Identification Survey from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. In 1990, the figure was 86 percent.

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