(November 3, 2015 at 2:29 pm)Crossless1 Wrote:(November 3, 2015 at 2:03 pm)Ludwig Wrote: I'm curious to see how long it's going to take until the U.S. reaches the same levels of religiosity that currently exist in many European countries. Hopefully it's not going to take decades.
I'm curious to see how much more strident and petulant U.S. Christians will become as their numbers and influence wane.
⇧ This. I suspect the majority will slowly and grudgingly accept their loss of influence but the hardcore will become more extreme. This is also playing out with white males in the US as that portion of the population continues to dwindle http://www.census.gov/content/dam/Census...5-1143.pdf
Already the volume of the rhetoric on how xtians are persecuted seems to me to increase every year.
Power is seldom given up without a fight.
"Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.” ~ Ambrose Bierce
“I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's." - Mark Twain in Eruption
“I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man's reasoning powers are not above the monkey's." - Mark Twain in Eruption
