Why religion still matters
By: Christian Science Monitor
10/14/15 08:57
Church attendance is down, but those who go are more devout. Here’s what draws them.
NEW YORK ”” It could be hard to make your way to pray at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church in Manhattan on Sunday mornings. There's the distraction of New York City pulling you elsewhere - the pace, the intensity, the famousness of it all. Then there are the thoughtful, sometimes vital, diversions of the St. Bart's community itself: the outdoor cafe, the homeless shelter, the Thomas Merton books in the lobby. There are invitations to programs ranging from mindful eating to Bible study, yoga, and tai chi.
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