An Alternative Explanation of the Growth in Conservative Churches Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

An alternative explanation of the growth in conservative churches is that this growth is largely in response to:

• A)increasing attention to secular social issues among mainstream churches.
• B)decreasing concern with basic questions of faith and evangelism in mainstream churches.
• C)disgust with increasing immorality in American culture.
• D)higher fertility rates among women in conservative denominations.

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