A Pew Research report is pushing back on headlines of religious revival in the U.S. with data showing “mixed signals” among young adults. The Oct. 28 report from Pew Research Center found that while religious practice in the U.S. has “remained…
Amid anecdotal claims of a Gen Z religious revival, religion data analysts have been working over the last year to determine what, if anything, is changing in the religious lives of America's young people. "It's not totally unusual to see…
Times West Virginian An engraving from 1826 shows a Scottish traveler fighting witches and demons in a church graveyard. Americans who leave organized religion often retain spiritual beliefs. Americans who trust science and reason more than their churchesâ teachings, but still…
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A new comparative analysis of states’ religiousness published this week by the Pew Research Center shows Alaska is the 35th most religious state in the country. The survey found 26% of Alaskans in Pew’s Religious Landscape Study are considered “highly religious,” based…
The Episcopal Church continued to experience declining membership in 2025, with its total number of members falling by nearly half a million over the past decade, according to newly released denominational statistics. An analysis of the denomination’s 2025 Parochial Report showed that…
If the absence of God were simply a fact, like the absence of rain, noting it would take no more courage than looking at the sky. No one thinks it brave to disbelieve in unicorns. Yet atheism has always presented…
Nearly half a million people have disappeared from the Episcopal Church’s membership rolls in just ten years. The Episcopal Church’s recently released 2025 Parochial Report shows membership has plunged from nearly 2 million in 2015 to approximately 1.4 million in 2025. More specifically, The Christian…
New data released this week by the Episcopal Church shows both a modest decline in attendance and a large loss in membership alongside leading indicators including baptisms, confirmations, marriages, and receptions conducted within the mainline Protestant denomination. Parochial report data…
ALERT: Upcoming dates for the elections of General Synod representatives By Jeffrey Walton, Juicy Ecumenism. New data released this week by the Episcopal Church shows both a modest decline in attendance and a large loss in membership alongside leading indicators…
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