Sunday Read: The Conversation: America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics - NKyTribune

Saint Hillary and the Religious Left

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Catholicism on the Decline in the US - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

American Catholics ought to be alarmed but, in a way, inspired by some recent statistics on the Catholic faith in the U.S. The Pew Research Center published its Religious Landscape Study recently, including an analysis of the habits, beliefs, and religious practices of Catholics in the U.S. Although nearly a fifth (19 percent) of Americans identify as Catholics, that’s down from nearly a quarter (24 percent) in 2007. It doesn’t get much better. …

Commentary: Finding common ground in America's religious realignment

In a moment defined by fracture and division, a surprising development has emerged in America's religious landscape. The decades-long decline of Christianity is leveling off.

Sunday Read: The Conversation: America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics - NKyTribune

By David Campbell and Geoffrey Layman The Conversation After climbing for decades, the percentage of Americans with no religion has leveled off. For the past few years, the share of adults who identify as atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular” has stood at about 29%, according to a major study the Pew Research Center released Feb. 26. But this hardly means that the “nones,” or their impact on American life, are going away. In fact, their s…