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SunSeeker

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4. Yup. It says Christians might fall below 50% in 2070. They're 64% now.

Reply to dchill (Reply #3)

Thu Sep 15, 2022, 03:00 AM

Sep 2022

Each scenario begins with the nation’s religious make-up in 2020, as estimated by the Pew Research Center: 64% Christian, 30% unaffiliated and 6% members of all other religions.

Christians make up less than 50% of the country by 2070 in three of the four scenarios.

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Christianity projected to lose majority status among Americans by 2070, Pew model projects [View all] yortsed snacilbuper Sep 2022 OP

E PLURIBUS UNUM (nt) FreepFryer Sep 2022 #1

And the Christofascists have nobody but themselves to blame for driving people away. canuckledragger Sep 2022 #2

That's just not going to be soon enough. dchill Sep 2022 #3

Yup. It says Christians might fall below 50% in 2070. They're 64% now. SunSeeker Sep 2022 #4

And 49% will still be too high. BWdem4life Sep 2022 #5

I think that's incorrect. Belief is in freefall. Cults are going to increase lindysalsagal Oct 2022 #6