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The Economist published article in this week's edition contrasting the rise of the current left/right fervor to relative decline of the religious fervor. The ac
by rajivjain 6y ago
The Economist published article in this week's edition contrasting the rise of the current left/right fervor to relative decline of the religious fervor. The accompanying image captures this really well - https://www.economist.com/img/b/1000/563/90/sites/default/files/images/print-edition/20210327_USD000_0.jpg https://www.economist.com/img/b/1000/563/90/sites/default/fi....
The full article is here -https://www.economist.com/united-states/2021/03/27/religious-fervour-is-migrating-into-politics https://www.economist.com/united-states/2021/03/27/religious...
- lalaland1125 6y agoI'm not sure this is actually that good of an explanation. Europe has much lower levels of church attendance and doesn't have heavily partisan politics.
- throwawaymanbot 6y agoEurope does not have FOX News/Hard Right Outrage factory spewing 24/7 either.
- worker767424 6y agoInteresting timing. The Atlantic had an article arguing the same thing. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/04/america-politics-religion/618072/ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2021/04/america...