Religion is on the decline in the UK

People who have no religion now vastly outnumber Christians in England and Wales. According to a recent study, the proportion of people in England and Wales who identify as having no religion grew from 25 percent in 2011 to 48.5 percent in 2015. The primary reason for this trend is people turning away from the faiths of their upbringing. Read more in the indy100.

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