Ryan Burge
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And listen, a lot of that kind of leans toward the female side, you know, like a lot of Wiccans or females.
And guess who the number one buyer of books are?
It's women.
It's very small and it's very loud.
So they're sort of overrepresented on places like social media.
So in our minds, we make it a lot bigger.
The share of Americans who are not Christian and are not none is probably 7% of the country right now.
The share of Americans who are Latter-day Saint in this country is 1%.
I mean, we take these small religious groups and sort of blow them up in our minds and act like they're much bigger because Christianity is the norm.
We're just used to what that is.
Even today, 60% of Americans are Christians.
For every one Muslim in America, there are 60 Christians.
Like, we've got to be clear about how the size of these groups.
Not saying that Muslims don't matter or Latter-day Saints don't matter.
It's just important to know in the relative context of macro religion in America, there are a rounding error compared to Christianity.
Yeah.
So I took over that church and I was 24 years old.
So you had gone to seminary?
No.
We need no training.