HUFFINGTON
09.15.13
COURTESY OF BOB HOUGHTALING
THE BIG QUESTIONS
essentially grappling with via
their faith,” said Brooks. Indeed,
a measurable drop in religious affiliation and attendance at houses
of worship may be a factor in the
decline of a culture of inquiry and
conversation. According to the Pew
Research Center, 1 in 5 Americans
identifies with no religion, including those who are atheist, agnostic
or “spiritual but not religious.”
But the Big Questions aren’t
just for the faithful, and there are
glimmers of hope for those wh