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Religious Attendance

Although the type and frequency of worship services differ from one religious tradition to the next, services are an important component of many religious traditions, making worship attendance a useful indicator of religious commitment.

Myths of the Modern Megachurch
Some of the nation's leading journalists gathered in Key West, Florida, in May 2005 for the Pew Forum's biannual Faith Angle conference on religion, politics and public life. Conference speaker Rick Warren, pastor of the largest church in America,...