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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/T19.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='In Belgium, Empty Churches Are Being Turned into Businesses' data-article-id='6544'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='9042'>Across Europe, churches and other Christian religious buildings stand increasingly empty.</span> <span data-start-time='9042' data-end-time='13521'>These empty churches are being repurposed. </span> <span data-start-time='13521' data-end-time='23604'>That means they are being changed into other things like hotels, sport climbing businesses, and even dance places.</span> <span data-start-time='23604' data-end-time='31021'>Supporters say the changes remove the need for costly repairs and care of the buildings. </span> <span data-start-time='31021' data-end-time='36396'>But critics say such changes raise ethical concerns.</span> <span data-start-time='36396' data-end-time='46313'>Empty churches can be seen over much of Europe - from Germany to Italy and many nations in between.</span> <span data-start-time='46313' data-end-time='54750'>But the empty churches really stand out in Flanders, in the northern part of Belgium. </span> <span data-start-time='54750' data-end-time='60042'>The area has some of the greatest cathedrals in Europe.</span> <span data-start-time='60042' data-end-time='64479'>Yet there are not enough people attending the churches. </span> <span data-start-time='64479' data-end-time='73375'>In 2018, the PEW research group released an opinion study of religion in Belgium. </span> <span data-start-time='73375' data-end-time='82229'>The study found that 83 percent of people said they had been raised as Christians. </span> <span data-start-time='82229' data-end-time='88667'>But only 55 percent still consider themselves to be Christians. </span> <span data-start-time='88667' data-end-time='94917'>And only 10 percent of Belgians still attend church regularly.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/T19.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=19603 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/across_europe_churches_and_other_christian__blank__buildings_stand_increasingly_empty.wav'>Across Europe, churches and other Christian <span class='blank'>religious</span> buildings stand increasingly empty.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='religious'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/retirement.wav'><span>retirement</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/reheated.wav'><span>reheated</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/religious.wav'><span>religious</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/litigation.wav'><span>litigation</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=19604 data-hint-location='46313' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/in_which_european_nation_is_there_a_region_called_flanders.wav'>In which European nation is there a region called Flanders?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Belgium'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/belgium.wav'><span>Belgium</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/romania.wav'><span>Romania</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/croatia.wav'><span>Croatia</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/scotland.wav'><span>Scotland</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=19605 data-hint-location='31021' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/which_of_the_following_best_defines_the_word_ethical_within_the_context_of_the_article.wav'>Which of the following best defines the word "ethical" within the context of the article?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='relating to moral principles'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/relating_to_education.wav'><span>relating to education</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/relating_to_moral_principles.wav'><span>relating to moral principles</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/relating_to_regional_trends.wav'><span>relating to regional trends</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5937/relating_to_mathematics.wav'><span>relating to mathematics</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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