"Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America" by Christian Smith is a scholarly exploration of the decline of religious belief and practice in the United States. Published by Oxford University Press in 2025, this hardcover book delves into the reasons behind the waning influence of traditional faith in American society. With 440 pages and insightful analysis, this work offers a comprehensive examination of the evolving religious landscape in the country, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of religion, social science, and politics.
