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Punctured Preconception: What North American Christians Think About the Church
Punctured Preconception What North American Christians Think About the Church Author:Douglas W. Johnson, George W. Cornell Altogether 26,184,335 Protestant Christians, members of fifteen different major denominations, talk about the church through interviews with 3,454 of their number. — Respondents, selected from ninety-nine sampling units in the USA and twenty-five units in Canada, were interviewed for an average of one hour and fifteen minutes. — Given an opportuni... more »ty to state their views about:
*what they believe
*how they feel about the church
*what the church should be doing
*what is expected from their denominations
*how they do or do not respond to church programs
*what they give and why
*what the future may hold
they punctured preconceptions left and right.
This unprecedented report on the state of Protestant churches in North America will encourage and, at the same time, disturb the thoughtful reader.« less