A new opinion poll has suggested that Americans may be starting to return to belief in biological reality, however a strong political divide still seems to be present.
"Every day, people come to me looking for money to buy bread. This is the level we have reached."
In one case a woman was tricked into having an abortion against her will. She was left infertile.
When trauma breaks the world apart, belief - however constructed - can make it whole again.
With conflict in the Middle East taking a new turn after Israel's strikes on Iran, Christians are praying for peace.
Despite faring worse than practising Christians and US adults in general in their relationships, physical, emotional and mental health, most pastors don't get professional support.
Trust in the media is in sharp decline. What was once a cornerstone of democratic society is now viewed with suspicion by many.