According to a Pew Research Center Poll taken in 2009 and somewhat revised in 2011, Americans change their religious affiliations early and often. A Pew Survey taken in October 2012 reveals one-fifth of the US public and one-third of adults under 30 are religiously unattached.. An interesting twist is that many among the 46 million unaffiliated Americans claim to be spiritual in someway. Sacrificing truth for self or group advantage is unacceptable if a society is to survive