{"id":24770,"date":"2011-02-26T22:15:34","date_gmt":"2011-02-26T22:15:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/church_yearbook_registers_large_declines_in_memberships_of_some_faiths\/"},"modified":"2011-02-26T22:15:34","modified_gmt":"2011-02-26T22:15:34","slug":"church_yearbook_registers_large_declines_in_memberships_of_some_faiths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24770","title":{"rendered":"Church Yearbook registers large declines in memberships of some faiths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three church organizations from widely different parts of the religious landscape reached the same conclusion \u201d\u201d that they aren\u2019t nearly as large as they had said previously.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, each of them reduced their estimated number of adherents by about 1 million&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courier-journal.com\/article\/20110225\/COLUMNISTS22\/302260006\/Faith-Works-Yearbook-registers-large-declines-memberships-some-faiths?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Home|s\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three church organizations from widely different parts of the religious landscape reached the same conclusion \u201d\u201d that they aren\u2019t nearly as large as they had said previously. In fact, each of them reduced their estimated number of adherents by about<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24770\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,42,209,154,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-religion-news-commentary","category-americau-s-a","category-other-churches","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}