A Religious Realignment

We’re often told that ‘religion is in decline.’ Belief is plummeting and the pews are emptying. In fact, between 1999 and 2020 — almost every country across Eurasia and the Americas showed stark declines in religious belief. But that isn’t the full story, and many believe religion is as much a force as it ever was. It’s just changed shape.

-As commitment to religion wanes, people are looking for other forms of belief and belonging.