In the context of "third places" (which excludes work/schools and homes), there's a pretty seismic shift in churches from the historical norm of virtually 100% attendance.
Malls took up some slack for a few decades but they're on the way out in many places too.
Good riddance. Teens don't need to be told how born defective they are and for the low, low cost of 10% of all future income they too can be made right with imaginary sky daddy.
Malls took up some slack for a few decades but they're on the way out in many places too.