DAWN News of Global Christian Trends (2003 #7)

DAWN News of Global Christian Trends (2003 #7)
30. Each year,180 million Bibles and New Testaments are wasted - lost, destroyed or disintegrated - due to incompetence, hostility, bad planning, or inadequate manufacture.
31. Each year, 600,000 full-time ordained workers (clergy, ministers, missionaries) reach retiring age; 150,000 then discover that their employers provide no old-age pensions.
32. Some 250 of the 300 largest international Christian organizations regularly mislead the Christian public by publishing demonstrably incorrect or falsified progress statistics.
33. Despite predictions of the collapse of religion, long-term trends indicate that Christians and members of other religions are likely to number over 87% of the world's population in AD 2200. . . . Read the others