Despite the ubiquity of religion in American society, some pundits worry that this institution is waning in importance as compared to a couple of generations ago. Given what you know, do you think this is a trend that will gain strength? What do people get from their religions, and why do some people decide that being part of a religious group is not for them? What implications does a decline in religion have for the stability of society, if any at all?

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Despite the Ubiquity of Religion in American Society, Some Pundits