“Sons of Nones”

“Sons of Nones” May 28, 2015

 

Berliner Dom by Abendlicht
In Europe, many large piles of stone like the Berliner Dom, or Berlin Cathedral, are fairly empty, except for tourists off of buses and attendees at concerts. Is America headed in the same direction?
(Photo by Ralf Roletschek,

 

What lesson should we learn from the fact that a record number of Americans, especially among the youth, declare themselves “nones” when asked to what religion they belong?

 

How should those of us react who don’t feel like celebrating this trend, if it’s real?

 

Here are some brief reflections on the subject:

 

http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2015/05/sons-of-nones

 

Posted from Berlin, Germany

 

 


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