Empty Pews

Interview of author Christine Wicker on the NPR show “On The Media”

Former Dallas Morning News religion reporter Christine Wicker set out to write a book about the growing influence and strength of evangelical churches. But she found a community more fractured and less numerous than typically reported by the media. She explains that numbers for evangelicals in the U.S. are grossly inflated.

Listen to full interview here.

Wicker’s book is The Fall of the Evangelical Nation: The Surprising Crisis Inside the Church