{"id":1704,"date":"2022-01-14T10:32:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T08:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2022-01-14T10:32:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-14T08:32:18","slug":"the-worlds-religions-face-a-post-pandemic-reckoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/index.php\/2022\/01\/14\/the-worlds-religions-face-a-post-pandemic-reckoning\/","title":{"rendered":"The world\u2019s religions face a post-pandemic reckoning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>According to The Economist, A poll of practising Christians in America in 2020 found that 14% had switched churches, 18% were attending more than one church, 35% were attending only their pre-pandemic church and 32% had stopped going to church altogether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biblemedia.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_8963.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SwR8quV7CZ\">here<\/a> to read more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A poll of practising Christians in America in 2020 found that 14% had switched churches, 18% were attending more than one church, 35% were attending only their pre-pandemic church and 32% had stopped going to church altogether <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SwR8quV7CZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/SwR8quV7CZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BZSDXmMcQO\">pic.twitter.com\/BZSDXmMcQO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Economist (@TheEconomist) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheEconomist\/status\/1481628255115427843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 13, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Photo:&nbsp;<\/em>Unsplash<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to The Economist, A poll of practising Christians in America in 2020 found that 14% had switched churches, 18% were attending more than one church, 35% were attending only their pre-pandemic church and 32% had stopped going to church altogether. 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