Significant Shift: American Protestant Churches Increasingly Identify As Non-Denominational Evangelicals

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Significant Shift: American Protestant Churches Increasingly Identify As Non-Denominational Evangelicals

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Correspondent (Worthy News) – Over the last 50 years, the number of evangelicals identifying as “nondenominational” has risen dramatically, growing from less than 3% in the early 1970s to nearly 35% in 2022, according to the General Social Survey. Once seen as a fringe group, these evangelicals, who often choose warehouse buildings for their congregations, now make up a significant portion of American Protestants. Ap…