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Bible sales keep growing, even as many in US lose their religion.

The article explains how Bible sales in the United States are reaching record highs despite declining trust in organized religion, driven by diverse editions and renewed interest among younger readers. Topics include the surge in Bible publishing, generational shifts in faith engagement, and how chu...

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Published in:Christian Century Vol. 143; no. 2; pp. 23 - 24
Main Author: Smietana, Bob
Format: Article
Published: Christian Century Feb2026
Subjects:
Religions
Bible
Curiosity
Behavior
Interest (Psychology)
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article explains how Bible sales in the United States are reaching record highs despite declining trust in organized religion, driven by diverse editions and renewed interest among younger readers. Topics include the surge in Bible publishing, generational shifts in faith engagement, and how churches can respond to growing curiosity about scripture.