About those shrinking believers Ross Douthat, NYT Friday, May 15, 2015 The numbers are distressing, but the reasons people are abandoning particular churches may not be what they seem. The question facing institutional religion is connected to the questions facing the institution of marriage and hovering over the future of the family. © 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
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About those shrinking believers
Ross Douthat, NYT
Friday, May 15, 2015
The numbers are distressing, but the reasons people are abandoning particular churches may not be what they seem. The question facing institutional religion is connected to the questions facing the institution of marriage and hovering over the future of the family.