Explaining and understanding the rise in unbelief

Explaining and understanding the rise in unbelief A small group of agnostics, atheists and freethinkers gather for a streetside demonstration in the US. Photos: CNS

Northern Ireland’s surge in people claiming to be non-religious is a reminder of just how much explanation is required when it comes to understanding unbelief, writes Jason Osborne The recent census results from Northern Ireland revealed an astonishing increase of 7.3% in those claiming ‘no religion’ – from 10.1% in 2011 up to 17.4% in…

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