The Church is a Terrible Place to be if You’re Single

On singleness and the church

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In a UK survey of over 3000 church-attenders, two-thirds of respondents reported that they felt that being married was the expected and accepted lifestyle in the Church. Another American study found that half the churches surveyed wouldn’t let a ‘single’ person run a house group — just to be clear, that would mean that Jesus…