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Listen to these interesting statistics and comments recorded in a well known Canadian survey about the church:

81% of Canadians surveyed agreed with the following comment “I don’t think you need to go to church in order to be a good Christian”

70% agreed with this statement “My private beliefs about Christianity are more important than what is taught by any church”

84% of those Canadians surveyed said they believe in God, however only 20% actually attend church on a weekly basis.

And here’s the clincher, 77% of those surveyed identify...

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