Is the United States a Counterexample to the Secularization Thesis?
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Mark Chaves
Professor of Sociology
Professor Chaves specializes in the sociology of religion. Most of his research is
on the social organization of religion in the United States. Among other projects,
he directs the National Congregations Study (NCS), a wide-ranging survey of a nationally
representative sample of religious congregations conducted in 1998, 2006-07, and 2012.
NCS results have helped us to better understand many aspects of congregati

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