While the nation has become more secular, according to Pew’s report, it’s also filled with spiritual beliefs that fall outside of traditional faith. And the number of Americans who accept New Age beliefs include the highly religious and skeptics alike.
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Most ‘Nones’ Dislike Religion, But Don’t Mind God
In a newly released study, Pew asked unaffiliated Americans why they don’t identify with a specific faith or religious group. Their answers may surprise you.
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Nones No More: Only Half of Those Raised Irreligious Stay that Way as Adults
About half of Americans (47 percent) who were raised with no religion—known as the “nones”—eventually find some kind of faith, according to Pew Research. And many of those, like Kassis, become Christians.
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Who Are the Unchurched and How to Reach Them
For around 45 percent of Americans, church attendance is anything but routine. They haven’t attended religious services in the last six months except possibly for a holiday, wedding, or funeral. In a new study, Lifeway Research learned much about the group known as the “unchurched.”
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What Matters Most to Americans Looking for a New Church?
When it comes to finding a new church, a warm welcome and the worship style matter almost as much as a good sermon.
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Religious Nones Still Thank God, Ask for His Help
They probably won’t show up to church this week, but the religiously unaffiliated may still pray, according to a Pew Research survey.
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