Cringe Is the Cost of Commitment
3 min readAug 25, 2020
Most religions are aging.
Young people aren’t particularly atheist, but they increasingly tend to be “nones:” whatever their spiritual interests, they don’t care to join organized groups. So, congregations get older and fret about retaining their members’ grandchildren.
As the prototypical “disorganized religion,” Paganism is dodging that demographic crisis. Solitary or household…