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How Many Churches Does America Have? More Than Expected

SI Filings Fri, 09/15/17 8:30 pm
Church & Ministry
Church and Ministry
American Culture

“According to a recent paper published by sociologist Simon Brauer in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, the number of religious congregations in the United States has increased by almost 50,000 since 1998. A key reason: growth in nondenominational churches.”

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