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Line 29: − + − {{cquote|Atheism is in decline worldwide, with the number of atheists falling from 4.5% of the world’s population in 1970 to 2.0% in 2010 and projected to drop to 1.8% by 2020, according to a new report by the Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS) in South Hamilton, Mass."<ref>[https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/global-study-atheists-decline-only-18-world-population-2020 Global Study: Atheists in Decline, Only 1.8% of World Population by 2020]</ref>}}+ + +
→Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary statistics
=== Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary statistics ===
=== Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary statistics ===
On July 24, 2013, ''CNS News'' reported:
The number of [[Global atheism|atheists in the world]] is expected to drop before mid-2022 according to the scholars at the [[Center for the Study of Global Christianity]] at [[Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary]].<ref>[https://www.gordonconwell.edu/center-for-global-christianity/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2022/01/Status-of-Global-Christianity-2022.pdf Status of Global Christianity, 2022, in the Context of 1900–2050]</ref>
On July 24, 2013, ''CNS News'' reported: "Atheism is in decline worldwide, with the number of atheists falling from 4.5% of the world’s population in 1970 to 2.0% in 2010 and projected to drop to 1.8% by 2020, according to a new report by the Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS) in South Hamilton, Mass."<ref>[https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/global-study-atheists-decline-only-18-world-population-2020 Global Study: Atheists in Decline, Only 1.8% of World Population by 2020]</ref>
==== GCTS Tables on the decline/growth of atheism/Christianity/other religions, by year ====
==== GCTS Tables on the decline/growth of atheism/Christianity/other religions, by year ====