There is a great temptation to accept religious decline as inevitable. It does not help that much of the mainstream media seizes on any indication that faith is dying and amplifies it. For example, in 2022, the Central Statistics Office issued a press release stating that “more than 3.5 million people, or 69% of the…
The decline in religiosity and reaching out to the ‘Nones’
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Breda O'Brien