One of the biggest errors made by observers of the rise of religious "nones" is mistaking the religiously unaffiliated for secularists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Millennials do faith and politics their way] Reference

The number of "nones," as the unaffiliated are called, used to hover around 5 percent of the population.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diane Winston: What Americans Really Need to Know About Religion] Reference

Finally, there are those "nones" who self-identify as such to indicate their commitment to a pluralistic outlook.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why are fewer Americans identifying with a religion? | RELIGION Blog | dallasnews.com] Reference

Perhaps what we're seeing is not an increase in the number of "nones" but an increase in the numbers willing to admit it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian America's "Fall" and the State of U.S. Piety] Reference

When the stats about the rise in "nones" first came out, liberals and conservatives offered different explanations (surprise!).    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian America's "Fall" and the State of U.S. Piety] Reference

However, Putnam says the percentage of 'nones' has now skyrocketed to between 30 percent and 40 percent among younger Americans.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Young Americans Losing Their Religion: New Research Finds Number Who Claim No Church Has Risen Sharply] Reference

However, Putnam says the percentage of "nones" has now skyrocketed to between 30 percent and 40 percent among younger Americans. '.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Young Americans Losing Their Religion: New Research Finds Number Who Claim No Church Has Risen Sharply] Reference

But get this: only 30% of "nones" who used to be Catholic and only 18% of former Protestants said they'd had strong faith as a child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian America's "Fall" and the State of U.S. Piety] Reference

As it is, around 15% call into the 'nones' category.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

Now the "nones" have grown to make up 10\% of the state.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The highest occurrence of "nones", according to the 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [current.com top stories] Reference

Back in 1990, "nones" made up only 8 percent of the population.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

We should have 16 "nones" in the Senate, but instead we have zero.    From Wordnik.com.  [God is for Suckers!] Reference

Newsweek's cover is the rise of what the pollsters called the "nones," up from 14 million to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Catholic Exchange] Reference

And the "nones," Putnam and Campbell remind readers, are not necessarily atheists or agnostics.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN.com] Reference

Nationally, the "nones," as they have been dubbed, nearly doubled, from 8 percent to 15 percent.    From Wordnik.com.  [chicagotribune.com -] Reference

All those "nones" that fall in the middle between atheist and theist, in some sort of apathy category.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

Certain attitudes that creep out every once in a while tend to make some of these 'nones' reluctant to hitch up to your wagon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

However, Putnam says the percentage of "nones" has now skyrocketed to between 30 percent and 40 percent among younger Americans.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC News: ABCNews] Reference

"The 'nones' are the only group to have grown in every state of the Union," said researcher Ariela Keysar, an author of the study.    From Wordnik.com.  [365 Gay News] Reference

The Half Moon was called the nones or nonae.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ides of March] Reference

At nones fremannes borde. ne haue þu to vale worde.    From Wordnik.com.  [Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts] Reference

It was about nones when I came in sight of the first pump.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Urth of the New Sun]

Came then nones of the day, and the ness there they gave up, 1600.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference

Augustus never undertook any thing of importance on the day of the nones.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 370, May 16, 1829] Reference

It was after nones, and the autumn day had grown warm, as such days sometimes do.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Urth of the New Sun]

And aftreward drincke vp the bloude, whiche thei reserue afore hande for the nones.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie] Reference

The ides are not mentioned, because seven days always elapsed between them and the nones.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Though the largest increase in "nones" occurred between 1990 and 2001 (from 8.2 percent to.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Rotherwood were called upon to attend at matins, at complins, at nones, at vespers, and at sermon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Burlesques] Reference