How do former churchgoers build a new moral identity?
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - 12:00
in Psychology & Sociology
As their moral perspectives change, disillusioned churchgoers find it increasingly difficult to remain associated with their church, yet many also find it difficult to leave. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, former churchgoers experience deep identity crises as their most important relationships and beliefs are put at risk.