Yes. This Is Still An Issue Today. (Segregation In The Church)
The headline of an article I read last week shocked me. It announced:
Sunday Morning in America Still Segregated – and That’s OK With Worshipers
It was the findings of a study conducted by LifeWay Research – and here’s what they had to say…
- Sunday morning remains one of the most segregated hours in American life, with more than 8 in 10 congregations (86%) made up of one predominant racial group. And most worshipers like it that way.
- Two-thirds of American churchgoers (67 percent) say their church has done enough to become racially diverse. Less than half think their church should become more diverse.
- Researchers also found churchgoers who oppose more diversity do so with gusto. A third (33 percent) strongly disagree… Read More