One of the striking aspects about religion in the US is the number of churches, denominations and the high level of church attendance among the American populace. At a time when church attendance in the UK and parts of Europe is declining, it continues to remain relatively high in the US. About 40% of Americans attend church regularly and only 15% say that they never attend church at all – the remainder are less frequent attendees. There was a Gallup poll conducted that identified the reason/reasons why Americans attend church and makes for interesting reading: For spiritual growth and guidance 23% Keeps me grounded/inspired 20% It’s my faith 15% To…