Organized Religion Moving Toward “Extinction”?

A new study based on demographics and mathematics claims that in nine countries organized religion of any sort “will be driven toward extinction” in the years to come. The countries named are Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Austria, the Czech Republic, Finland and Switzerland. What do you think about this article? And what does this trend line, whatever you make of it, say about Christian mission today? (Gabe Lyons takes up this question in his book The New Christians.) On the other side, Ed Stetzer in a new article in Christianity Today says that “the global drift toward secularism has halted.”

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