Breda O'Brien: Why are people in their late 20s and 30s so disillusioned with religion?

Breda O'Brien: Why are people in their late 20s and 30s so disillusioned with religion?

One in four would be happy to see the Catholic Church vanish from society – but it’s 25- to 34-year-olds, not 18- to 24-year-olds, who are the most disenchanted

Catholic Decline and Christian Revival in Ireland » The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

The Catholic faith has, for decades now, been waning in what was once a devout stronghold of the faith, but a new survey is suggesting that Ireland may soon experience a sort of Christian revival, although it may not be a Catholic one. The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society just published a study tracing “changes in religious attitudes and practices in recent decades” across Ireland. The Catholic population in Ireland is aging,…