Gruber authored a 2008 National Bureau of Economic Research working paper with two other professors entitled: Does Church Attendance Cause People To Vote? Using Blue Laws Repeal To Estimate the Effect of Religiosity on Voter Turnout. Regular church attendance is strongly associated with a higher probability of voting. It is an open question as to whether this association, which has been confirmed in numerous surveys, is causal, according to the papers abstract.
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10 posted on 11/12/2014 10:33:28 PM PST by Alex Murphy
("the defacto Leader of the FR Calvinist Protestant Brigades")
Yup, hence the fight to shut the mouths of pastors and to read their sermons.
Truth must be stopped like it has been in the education system. Talk radio must go, internet control, tweet control. Hey, building servers for the NSA creates jobs.
19 posted on 11/13/2014 6:00:11 AM PST by huldah1776