" maybe we are collectively in the second stage of grieving our loss of cultural significance as the church in North America. The first phase was denial, in which we rejected the evidence of declining church attendance and cultural marginalization—a few Pollyannas are still in this first phase of grief. Many of us have now moved to the second phase: anger. "

― Skye Jethani , What If Jesus Was Serious?: A Visual Guide to the Teachings of Jesus We Love to Ignore