Reflega powerful study that the precipitous drop among the youngest of the Catholic Church for its retrograde politics.
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practicing Catholic youth from 18 to 10 percent and non-practitioners from 59 to 39 percent in a decade.
Half of young people define themselves as atheist, agnostic or indifferent to the Catholic Church in the English state.
This has led to a loss "not only of religion, but of Catholic culture in the state" and positions increasingly distant from Christianity by the chic @ s .
"The three waves secularization of consciousness ", there is a transfer of practicing Catholics and non-practitioners to positions further away from religion.
Within a decade, between 1994 and 2005, young Catholics practitioners increased from 18 to 10 percent and non-practitioners from 59 to 39. Simultaneously, atheists, agnostics indifferent and went from 22 to 46 percent.
"Atheism of the elderly is hard, active, militant, confrontational, complaints against the Church. In the young, used to live in a colorful, is a softer, pluralistic and tolerant. "
In a few years, the number of couples who choose to marry in the Church and those who opt for civil ceremonies has igualado.Se continues the tradition of baptism, receiving three out of four @ s citizenship, although 46 percent of ell @ s does custom.
As for the rituals around death, burial and adults prefer the
s younger incineration. The vast majority of Catholics do not seem to follow the guidelines of the Church in political behavior, economic, professional or sexual.
Currently, eight out of ten citizens of the English state is considered acceptable to live in groups, seven out of ten accept divorce and six out of ten marriage the same sex. Adoption by gay
divides opinion, and that 43 percent believe it acceptable to 41.7 percent otherwise.
Finally, the study shows that today's society, ethics is not exclusively associated with having religious beliefs.
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