American Religion

Observation · July 28, 2020
Why Are Americans Having Fewer Babies?
By Jonathan V. Last
It's an enigma that's vexed demographers for 40 years. The answer turns out not to be natural disasters or pandemics, or even economics, but something deeper: a decline in religion.
Response · November 13, 2014
America’s Religious Recession
By Jonathan D. Sarna
It's not just Jews—nearly all American faiths are in decline. Could this mean a boom is right around the corner?