The census of population (2001, 2011, 2021) is the main statistical source for non-Christian and other faiths and groups. Jews…
Very interesting
Where are the statistics for other religious groups? In addition, analysis on the differences between 1st to 3rd generation migrant…
As stated in our report, the comment was made by Nick Spencer of the think tank Theos. You could contact…
It does not seem hypocritical, to me, to hold the opinion that people's relationship with God is a personal matter…
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2 responses to “Does Christianity Have A Future?”
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[…] excellent British Religion in Numbers conducted a seminar at the University of Manchester, hosted by BRIN co-director David Voas, which […]
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For those of you who missed it, the programme is available to UK viewers at
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b010n3qr/Does_Christianity_Have_a_Future/It’s very entertaining, particularly the coverage of the “curry church” (if I heard correctly). It was also good to see sociologists of religion Sylvie Collins-Mayo and Grace Davie given important slots.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Ann Widdecombe decided that Christianity in the UK was adaptive and would flourish. The programme sparked some comment on Twitter, which can be viewed for the next few hours by searching on Google Realtime for “Twitter Does Christianity have a Future”.
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