Religion in America has seen its ups and downs throughout the country’s history. Recent statistics show that we’re experiencing a little bit of both now. Miles Smith takes a look at America’s Religious landscape.

Further Reading

American Religion by the Numbers

Book: The American Religious Landscape: Facts, Trends, and the Future

Book: Religion & Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War

Guest Info

Miles Smith is a historian of the American South and the Atlantic World. He has taught at Hillsdale College, Regent University, and Texas Christian University, and is the author most recently of Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War.

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