Mainline Protestantism — Once Central In American Culture — Keeps Collapsing

(ANALYSIS) Until the 1960s, more than half of Americans identified with the “mainline” Protestant churches that “have played an outsized role in America’s history,” says a Sept. 13 report from the Public Religion Research Institute. No longer, as is well known among clergy and parishioners who pay attention, scholars and religion journalists.

AnalysisRichard OstlingOctober 6, 2023Richard Ostling, Dick Ostling, GetReligion, Decline of Christianity, Decline of religion, Mainline Protestantism, Religion data, Christianity, Public Religion Research Institute, Evangelical ProtestantsComment

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