Steven Windmueller, Ph.D. explores, "2026 Synopsis: The State of Religion in America"
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In his recent op-ed for “The Times of Israel,” Dr. Windmueller examines the state of religion in America as we enter 2026. ‘Stable volatility,” may best define the American religious landscape, he says. While the long-term decline in traditional religious affiliation has slowed, the ways Americans engage with faith are shifting toward personalization, mental health, and political identity.
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