They do it because they have childhood memories of church being a comforting, perhaps awe-inspiring, place that seemed to them like a refuge from all that is dangerous and wrong with the world.
They then make a logical leap and imagine that church will be the same kind of place for their own children.
it's like at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Relatively few white French soldiers there – largely it was an army of muzzies, black Africans, and anticommunist Vietnamese.
it looks like Lithuania and Latvia have their heads screwed on straight. And beautiful conservative Christian women too.
May be a good time to do some travelling.