100,000, that’s the estimated number of Protestant churches that will close in the U.S… not by 2050, but five years from now. What some scholars are calling “The Great De-churching” is already well under way, and the exodus is accelerating.This week, Ray Suarez speaks with Ryan Burge, professor of political science at Eastern Illinois University, about why non-religious people and atheists are on the rise, and whether religion can still play a role in American society. Guest:  <a href="https://www.graphsaboutreligion.com/about">Ryan Burge</a>, professor of political science at Eastern Illinois UniversityHost: <a href="https://twitter.com/RaySuarezNews">Ray Suarez</a>If you appreciate this episode and want to support the work we do, please consider making a donation to <a href="https://www.worldaffairs.org/donate">Commonwealth Club World Affairs</a>. We cannot do this work without your help. Thank you.

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