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Originally Posted by Xaccers
70% of the population say they are christians, but 70% of the population do not regularly attend churches, so if they're not needed, it's right that they close. Remember, you don't have to go to church to be a christian.
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Why is it right that thay close? can't you just leave them as a historical kind of thing?
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Incidently, a tiny 4% of the population are muslim.
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You wouldn't believe it would you.
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There are over 47,000 churches in Britain, compared with only 1,500 mosques.
So seriously, unless you are suggesting people are converting from christian and secular views to islam, how exactly would Britain be considered a dominant Muslim country?
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I don't know. people think that the design of them is over powering? built to look like a palace? stands out like a leggy blonde in a short skirt and high heels?
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Are you concerned about the decline in the number of churches,
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I would be if you had them all knocked down for non-use.
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or the possibility that there could one day be fewer churches than mosques?
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It's not so much 'more' it's more too many, too big, and a bit over the top.
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If so, how would you increase the number of churches without forcing religion onto people?
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Why do we have to increase them? I thought they weren't being used?