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UWRIT 1101
Lynn Raymond
11/5/17
Slide 1:
This graphic shows a very wide range of religious US citizens through the years. The only
groups that gained people were the none, undesignated, Christian, and other specific categories.
The other specific includes all of the non-traditional religions that would have been formed after
1948. I believe the increase in Christianity followers is not due to society becoming more
religious but the fact that there is twice the population in the US today (325 million), as opposed
Source: Pewresearchcenter.org Muslims and Islam: Key Findings in the US and the World.
This chart provides an interesting source to analyze when talking about the disassociation of
religion in the US. If there is a 45% increase in Muslims in the US, then why in our society is
there a feeling of detachment from religion? One million more people is no small number in the
US, but we just arent seeing any more religion in anything through society.