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Startling Statistics on Depression
It’s hard to believe, but Americans are the unhappiest people on earth. That is the conclusion of a new study by the World Health Organization and the Harvard Medical School, which found that 9.6 percent of Americans suffer from depression or … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, happiness, Statistics, wealth
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Men & Church
Less than 40% of church attendants at a typical worship service are men. Men are the world’s largest unchurched people group, according to Church for Men, founded by David Murrow, author of Why Men Hate Going to Church. He argues … Continue reading
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Tagged church-attendance, Illustrations, men, Men-and-Church, ministry-to-men, service-planning, Statistics
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The importance of religion in Canada and the USA
Since ?92 the importance of religion to Canadians fell from 61% to 39%; in the U.S it dropped from 83% to 63%. (from Church Leaders Intelligence Report – 01/24/07)
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Tagged belief, canada, faith, illustration, religion, Statistics, united-states
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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. … Continue reading
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Tagged church-goers, divorce, Illustrations, marriage, Statistics
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