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How Far Things Have Fallen in the Netherlands
The Dutch are among the least religious today, but it wasn't long ago that they were among the most devout.
Aug 25
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Turning Away From Orthodoxy and Its Consequences for the Church of England
The Church of England's lack of commitment on questions of life stems from its deviation from orthodoxy nearly 100 years ago
Jun 30
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Christopher D. Raymond
Liberals on the Right
Not all "conservatives" value the conservation of religion, and it shows.
Jun 27
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Christopher D. Raymond
Orthodoxy Matters; Just Look at the Orthodox
Comparing one branch of Orthodoxy known for its doctrinal conservatism with another known for being less so highlights the importance of orthodoxy
May 27
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Reckoning with Hell in Brazil
The next generation of Brazilians is less religious than previous generations, yes, but also more aware that hell exists
Apr 26
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Secularization Before Economic Development: The Case of Sweden
Contrary to the claims of many secularization theorists, the experience of Sweden undermines the claim that economic development causes religion to…
Apr 5
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Faith and Reason in the Singapore Straits
Evidence that higher levels of education do not necessarily breed religious doubt.
Mar 7
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Ethiopia: Where the Secularization Story Falls Apart
Faith in Ethiopia defies expectations and undermines key arguments we're given purporting to explain secularization.
Feb 25
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Singapore: Slaughtering Secularization's Shibboleths
The story of secularization says that wealth and prosperity are fatal to religion, but Singapore shows that's hardly the case.
Feb 17
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Liberalism and Decline
A denomination's level of orthodoxy explains much of the variation in its growth/decline in membership over the past several decades.
Feb 5
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Trade Unionism as Evangelization
Evidence that Christian trade unions reinforced the Christian identities and practice of their members
Sep 24, 2024
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Christopher D. Raymond
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Are Evangelicals Attending Church Less Often?
In addition to a decline in the share of Americans who count themselves as Evangelicals, Evangelical identifiers are attending church services less…
Sep 17, 2024
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Christopher D. Raymond
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