Don’t let anyone pretend otherwise, the UK is a secular country. In 2005, 6.7% of the UK population regularly attended church; in other words, 93.3% didn’t. By 2015, the level of church attendance in the UK is predicted to fall to about 5% of the population. More people than that will describe themselves as ‘Christian’, or more specifically ‘C of E’, in a census or when they’re admitted to hospital, yet the only time they go near a church is for hatches, matches and despatches. So if religion ...
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