The Number of Young Women Who Say Faith Is ‘Very Important’ Has Dropped to 29% — Here’s What’s Going On

For decades, religion in America had a predictable gender pattern: women were generally more committed than men. That’s changing fast. Young men are becoming more religious. Young women are drifting the other direction. The reversal raises an uncomfortable possibility for the Church: maybe the problem isn’t spiritual apathy. Maybe it’s the environment women are being…