[Elsie]

This is not surprising given that large swaths of Evangelical Protestants were baptized as Catholics and left the Church due to the catechetical and spiritual failures of post-conciliar American Catholicism.

[vladimir998]

There were other reasons which should not be forgotten: some left because of the lies of Protestants. Others left because they were so poorly educated in public schools and never learned how to think. People who are poorly catechized, poorly educated, and lied to are ripe for Protestantism.