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53. I would posit that it is organized religion in America that is driving away members.

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Americans Reject Religion in Record Numbers, Study Shows [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Not surprising Mz Pip Yesterday #1

Republicans and Catholic priests have ruined Christianity. milestogo Yesterday #2

It actually started in 1980 synni Yesterday #6

I was about to add that Sanity Claws Yesterday #7

That's true. milestogo Yesterday #13

My favorite meme about the Moral Majority is that it was neither. Martin68 Yesterday #15

When i lived in the Pacific Northwest mwmisses4289 Yesterday #18

James Dobson UpInArms Yesterday #41

Have you seen the movie Spotlight? Sector 001 Yesterday #17

Yes milestogo Yesterday #19

On Netflix but 'currently not available in your country' Attilatheblond Yesterday #27

It's on TubiTV Sector 001 Yesterday #38

Never again will I step into Dawson Leery Yesterday #36

Swear to god?! ybbor Yesterday #3

You done good, dad. Mawspam2 Yesterday #10

❤️ ybbor Yesterday #35

Conservative Christians embracing Trump has consequences surfered Yesterday #4

There is NOTHING Christian nor Conservative about following TACO Don. ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #11

And Jesus said milestogo Yesterday #14

Donnie is merely a means to and end for them to get back on top. Really, they don't give a shit what he does... paleotn Yesterday #33

It's a start - be nice when those numbers are reversed and more rurallib Yesterday #5

That's part of the reason why the Evangelicals are trying to take over. They're losing members and money. ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #8

Maybe religious leaders shouldn't support evil people kerouac2 Yesterday #9

People seeing examples like trump, Bayard Yesterday #12

Grifters All 2na fisherman Yesterday #16

Did you know that the Catholic Church is one of the largest land owners in the world? Sector 001 Yesterday #22

That Much? 2na fisherman Yesterday #37

The Progressives of 125 years ago were spearheaded by the religious Wednesdays Yesterday #20

I feel like the world is full of proof tonekat Yesterday #21

"religiously unaffiliated" J_William_Ryan Yesterday #23

Me and a drinking buddy created the Liquidian religion. Dr. T Yesterday #29

Not necessarily. A lot of people don't care. Agnostic or just don't give a shit about religion. erronis Yesterday #31

I haven't rejected religion, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Yesterday #24

I wrote this on my Facebook page the other day. Sector 001 Yesterday #25

As a lifelong atheist/agnostic, I think what people are rejecting TexasBushwhacker Yesterday #26

Many people are turned off by the sheer hypocrisy of rightwing"Christians" Martin Eden Yesterday #28

Here's To The Ongoing Restoration Of Our Freedoms Through Our Nation's Dissaption Of Delusion And Embrace Of Reason MayReasonRule Yesterday #30

New Pledge of Allegiance 2na fisherman Yesterday #39

It's The Only Good Orderly Direction That There Is MayReasonRule 8 hrs ago #66

Thank you, Jesus. Now if you could make it 100% non-believers by 2027 ---- or maybe, 3Hotdogs Yesterday #32

Mainstream Religion Deep State Witch Yesterday #34

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thank you Skittles 18 hrs ago #64

The buildings are nice, and they are all over the place. Missed buying a nice church building a few years ago. twodogsbarking 23 hrs ago #42

Good travelingthrulife 23 hrs ago #43

The headline is misleading. J_William_Ryan 23 hrs ago #44

This guy just spoke to me yesterday wolfie001 23 hrs ago #46

Country's in trouble because of religious kooks wolfie001 23 hrs ago #45

Religion is a scam angrychair 23 hrs ago #47

At this point, religion is the root of all evil and it doesn't matter which one you're talking about. Vinca 23 hrs ago #48

Didn't they talk to the Pastafarians? mdbl 23 hrs ago #49

I think hypocritical zealots might be a deterrent. Buddyzbuddy 22 hrs ago #50

And yet True Dough 22 hrs ago #51

Excellent news duckworth969 22 hrs ago #52

I would posit that it is organized religion in America that is driving away members. pecosbob 22 hrs ago #53

Yes I agree FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #57

2000 years ago religion had some reason about morality, but humanity has learned much since then in understanding NowsTheTime 22 hrs ago #54

Most civilizations have had their religions and deities. bucolic_frolic 22 hrs ago #55

28%? Maninacan 22 hrs ago #56

No affiliated, but believers in something JustKay 20 hrs ago #58

I am close to eight decades ahead of the game. rzemanfl 20 hrs ago #59

It's a big country. The numbers of Jesus's 2,000 year old church are still rising, ancianita 19 hrs ago #60

Faith is easy when times are good. OC375 19 hrs ago #61

MAGA hypocrisy certainly doesn't help... Blasphemer 19 hrs ago #62

GOOD Skittles 19 hrs ago #63

It doesn't mean what people think it does. They aren't turning atheist or agnostic in any great numbers, though. valleyrogue 18 hrs ago #65