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Looking at religiosity and the Bible Belt
Richard Florida follows up on what exactly a recent Gallup poll on differences in religiosity by state tells us about America. He compares the poll’s findings with his own socioeconomic data, which...
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Was antebellum America secular?
The question “Was Antebellum America Secular?” obviously depends on what one means by secular. Because the term is dialectical by nature and immanent to the struggles of the age, we cannot expect it to...
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Elizabeth Drescher on religious “nones”
New Directions in the Study of Prayer Grantee Elizabeth Drescher responds to a new report, “‘Nones’ On the Rise,” released by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life in affiliation with PBS’...
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Secularization and disenchantment
The following is excerpted from a chapter in What Matters?: Ethnographies of Value in a Not So Secular Age, a joint publication of the Social Science Research Council and Columbia University Press.—ed....
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