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This article examines the decline of organized Christianity in Britain by analyzing historical and current religiosity data.

Christianity in Britain, R. I. P.

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Article demonstrates the significant decline of organized Christianity in Britain, implying urgent concerns for its future.

This article examines the decline of organized Christianity in Britain by analyzing historical and current religiosity data.
Comparative analysis of religiosity data from 1851, 1900, and 2000.
Presentation of recently gathered data on church membership and attendance.
Focus on major British denominations' vitality leading to projected extinction by 2030.
Evidence shows a clear and dramatic decline in church membership and attendance over the selected years.
Projections indicate that without a reversal of trends, major denominations may cease to exist by 2030.
The article challenges the view that secularization is exaggerated, affirming the serious troubles facing organized Christianity.

Steve Bruce (2001) studied this question.

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