Live In A Beautiful Region? You're Less Likely To Be Religious
![caption: The view from the Harbor West condominium pier in West Seattle.](https://kuow-prod.imgix.net/store/5545efcba3f5cff5d56f259657c13b9e.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&fit=clip&crop=faces&auto=format&w=924&h=634)
The view from the Harbor West condominium pier in West Seattle.
Courtesy of Finn Raftery
A new study says beautiful places like King County have so many people who claim to be nones -- having no religion -- because the natural world provides a "spiritual resource." Ross Reynolds speaks with Todd Ferguson, co-author with Jeffrey Tamborello, about their finding that counties with high levels of natural amenities also have low rates of religious adherence
This segment originally aired Sept. 4, 2015.