Divorce among Churchgoers

While the prevailing wisdom says that born-again Christians are just as likely as non-Christians to divorce, that may not give the whole picture. Sociologist Brad Wilcox says that when church attendance is taken into the discussion, it isn’t even close. Churchgoers – whether they are evangelicals, mainline Christians, or Roman Catholics – are far more likely not to get divorced than those who don’t attend church. - Source: Interview with Brad Wilcox in Christianity Today (October, 2006)