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Why people quit religion, with Daryl Van Tongeren, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

CHAPTER

Shifting Faith: The Decline of Religion in America

This chapter examines the notable decrease in religious affiliation in the U.S., particularly among younger generations, and identifies key factors contributing to this trend. It also discusses the challenges faced by former believers as they navigate their identities and relationships post-religion.

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