Sunday Gathering: What Happened to Civic Engagement in America (and Why That Matters)
Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County meetinghouse 687 Larch Avenue, Teaneck, NJ, United StatesThe United States is witnessing a significant decline in civic engagement, with nearly 100,000 churches expected to close in the next 10 years. Secular civic groups like Rotary International, Moose and Elk lodges, and others are also struggling to maintain their chapters. This swift development was foreseen in Robert Putnam’s 2000 book “Bowling Alone,” though […]