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We often talk about the secularization of America and that's been a subject of conversation

in our culture for decades now. What part of the story is not being told? When you picture

the average person who says, well, I don't have any particular religion or religions is not

placed significant role in my life or my beliefs, who do you picture? Do you picture an older person?

It's more likely you picture a young adult. Do you ever picture a child, a preteen, a teenager?

Welcome back to issues etc. I'm Todd Wilkin joining us to talk about declining religiosity among American children.

Lyman Stone, he's a PhD candidate in population dynamics at McGill University.

He's director of research for demographic intelligence, adjunct fellow at the American Enterprise Institute,

research fellow at the Institute for Family Studies,

an author of a column titled secularization begins at home. Lyman, welcome back.

It's always good to be with you.

Where does the research into religious decline in America usually focus?

So when people talk about the decline of religion in America, usually they're going to talk about

young adulthood. We envision young adults kind of entering their adult life and thinking,

you know, what is my life going to be relocating for jobs no longer having an attachment to a home

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