"Spiritual but not religious." That's the phrase frequently applied to millennials. They reject organized religion but remain spiritually inclined. They're interested in the health and well-being of their minds and bodies and spirits, but they shun organized communities of religious identification.
A Pew Research poll from 2015 found that only 41 percent of millennials believe religion is very important in their lives, as opposed to 72 percent of the Greatest Generation and 59 percent of baby boomers. The same poll found that only 27 percent of millennials attend religious services weekly (boomers claim a rate of 38 percent; their parents, 51 percent).
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