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Is Christianity Really Dying in America?

A recent Gallup poll shows “the percentage of U.S. adults who say religion is an important part of their daily life” dropped from 66% in 2015 to 49% in 2025, a drop which “ranks among the largest Gallup has recorded in any country over any 10-year period since 2007.”According to Gallup, a drop of 15 percentage points or more is highly unusual, occurring in only 14 out of 160 countries since they began polling. The drop draws the U.S. further away from global averages (where 80% or more say relig