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"As countries get incorporated into the global capitalist world, a lot of uncertainty and stress is introduced into society," said Michael Emerson, an academic who focuses on the sociology of religion. "Christianity is seen as one way of modernizing and westernizing because Christianity is viewed as the faith of the west."

Spoken as someone who believes Christianity is a means to an end, rather than a relationship with the Savior.

2 posted on 03/05/2018 10:29:59 AM PST by Hazwaste (Democrats are like slinkies. Only good for pushing down stairs.)
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Oh, God has incentives to take a closer look and He is not fazed by a mixed motive.


12 posted on 03/31/2018 11:23:22 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Tryin' hard to win the No-Bull Prize.)
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