A looming ‘tsunami’ of church closings is poised to remake America | CNN
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Experts project an estimated 100,000 churches in the US will close or be repurposed over the next decade. This dire forecast is outlined in a new PBS documentary series, “Christianity at a Crossroads.”

Experts project an estimated 100,000 churches in the US will close or be repurposed over the next decade.

Many churches will be unable to escape this “tsunami” of closings — a grim trajectory one pastor described as, “Every year the pews are getting emptier and the collection plates getting lighter.”

    • Capt. Wolf@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      My thoughts exactly… They’ll pull, “Well, we didn’t get as much as we expected… You still owe us… And there’s a penalty for… Plus we had to pay for…”