Bible Society Says Its Quiet Revival Report Was Based on a ‘Faulty’ Survey

UK-based Bible Society admits claim of "Quiet Revival" of faith was based on bad data

The group concedes the polling that fueled headlines about a Christian comeback was flawed

Bible Society withdraws its "Quiet Revival" report, saying data showing spiritual growth in Britain was faulty

Statement from Paul Williams, Chief Executive Officer, Bible Society.  Earlier this month YouGov informed Bible Society that the 2024 survey sample on which our report The Quiet Revival was based was faulty, and it can no longer be regarded as a reliable source of information about the spiritual landscape in Britain.  We recognise that this news may feel discouraging and we share that sense of disappointment.   Over a 15-month period, Bible Soci…

Bible Society says its Quiet Revival report was based on a ‘faulty’ survey

THE Bible Society has said that the survey sample on which its report The Quiet Revival was based was “faulty, and it can no longer be regarded as a reliable source of information about the spiritual landscape in Britain”. In a statement issued on...

Bible Society say their Quiet Revival report was wrong. Now what?

YouGov data that showed a massive increase in church attendance among young people has been found to be flawed. But this doesn’t mean Christians need lose hope, says Sam Hailes. It might not be a quiet revival, but stories and statistics reported from across the UK and beyond prove God is on the move The much discussed and widely praised Quiet Revival report, which claimed church attendance in the UK was increasing, has been found to be unreliab…