A very interesting article that no Clergy should fear. If they truly want to change the path of their dying church they have been given something to think about based on observation and analysis.

It appears that many mainline denominations have a choice before them to continue into the iceberg or change direction with new leadership. 

If they would rather pretend everything is OK as their numbers decline, that is their choice, but one they can no longer blame on a shifting societal values alone.