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Comment from UTT:
At one time in recent history Great Britain was a bastion for the Christian faith. A current survey indicates what has happened to the UK and where it is headed. It is interesting to note that Darwinism and the propagation of the theory of evolution originated in the UK. Is there a connection?
September 4 - More than half in UK are non-religious, suggests survey
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Last Times For the first time, more than half of people in the UK do not identify as religious, a survey suggests. Last year 53% of people described themselves as having "no religion", in a survey of 2,942 adults by the National Centre for Social Research. Among those aged between 18 and 25, the proportion was higher at 71%. The figures, shown to BBC Radio 5 live, reveal a downward trend for religious belief in the UK. When the national centre's British Social Attitudes survey began in 1983, 31% of respondents said they had no religion. A random sample of adults were involved in the latest survey and they were asked whether they regarded themselves as belonging to a particular religion. Almost two in three 25 to 34 year olds said they were non-religious, while 75% of people aged 75 and over said they were religious.
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