What Really Happened to Religion in the 1990s?

Young people abandoned Christianity in larger numbers - did they leave Catholicism, evangelicalism, the mainline?

I’ve got a lot of data visualizations in the post today, and I don’t want to make it overly long. So, let me just get right to the graph that started me down this rabbit hole. It’s from the General Social Survey, and I am just looking at respondents who are between the ages of 18 and 35. For very keen observers of this newsletter, you will notice that t…