Religious institutions like churches hosted only 22 percent of weddings in 2017. That’s down almost half from 2009, when 41 percent of weddings were held there.
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Urban, Rural, or in Between, Many Americans Share the Same Worries
No matter where they live, Americans are worried about drugs and good jobs. They’re disconnected from neighbors and think outsiders don’t understand them.
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When Parents Break Up: What Kids Experience and How the Church Can Help
More than 20 percent of children born to married couples will experience a parental breakup by age 9, as will more than half of children born into a cohabiting relationship.
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Cold Nights & Empty Bottles: Northern Cities Top Most Drunken List
Are the people of your city filled with the Spirit—or are they filling up on spirits? The bottled variety ranks high in Wisconsin.
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Black Americans Are the Most Bible-Engaged Ethnic Group
If you’re looking for Christians who read the Bible regularly and believe it is the Word of God, you might want to start at a historically black congregation.
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Fewer Americans Say the Internet is Good for Society
On balance, is the internet good for society? Once-enthusiastic Americans are becoming less certain, a new survey from Pew Research indicates.
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