Friday 10 November 2017

America's Religious 'Nones' Will Outnumber Catholics by 2020 and Protestants by 2035

America's Religious 'Nones' Will Outnumber Catholics by 2020 and Protestants by 2035

The U.S. has been steadily losing its religion for decades. For the most part, Protestants have been leaving the church while the affiliation rates among Catholicism and other religions in the country have remained stable. But since 1990, Americans have been abandoning both belief and religious affiliation at such a fast pace that, by 2035, it's likely that 35 percent of the population will have no religious affiliation — outnumbering protestants.
Read more: http://bigthink.com/stephen-johnson/the-us-is-losing-its-religion-and-faster-than-you-may-think?source=Snapzu

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