Millennials are the least religious generation in recent U.S. history, in part because so many young people are deciding to distance themselves from the religion they grew up with. In this episode, we try to understand why so many millennials are saying bye bye to their Bibles, or their Qur'an or Torah or Tripitakas or other holy books.

Further Reading:

- Rachel Slawson's blog, "I'm Not a Mormon Anymore, But I'm Still A Member of The Church of Latter Day Saints": http://bit.ly/revolvesrachel

- Emma Green's writing for The Atlantic: http://bit.ly/revolvesemmagreen

- The Pew Religious Landscape Study: http://bit.ly/revolvespewstudy

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