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Is Religion Dying in the U.S.? – Goodbye Religion by Ryan T. Cragun and Jesse M. Smith | Ep. 1972

Mormon Stories Podcast

CHAPTER

Understanding Religious Exit in the U.S.

This chapter delves into the reasons why many individuals are leaving traditional religions in the U.S., focusing on factors like personal discontent and societal changes. It discusses the impact of internet access on awareness of church issues, particularly within the Mormon community, and highlights the emergence of supportive networks for those transitioning away from faith. The conversation reveals how former members experience a newfound freedom, often choosing secular fulfillment over replacing religious community structures.

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