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Re:Gallup: U.S. church membership dips below 50% for first time by joeberon on Monday March 29, 2021 @09:28AM (#26621206)
Agreed, it's been replaced by pure materialism/physicalism
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Re:Gallup: U.S. church membership dips below 50% for first time by lapetitejort on Monday March 29, 2021 @09:50AM (#26621496)
There's probably an appreciable percentage (I have no source for this) of people who leave organized religion because of the gaudiness of megachurches and grand gilded cathedrals. Materialism is not unique to the modern era or secularism.
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