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Study: Secular is better for society

Author:	boz
Dated:	Wednesday, September 28 2005 @ 08:33 PM EDT
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Here's an interesting (and kind of scary) Times Online article about a study by Gregory Paul in "Journal of Religion and Society" that finds a high correlation between religiosity and social dysfunction in developed democracies:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1798944,00.html

And for those who have the time to actually read the study being quoted here.

http://moses.creighton.edu/JRS/2005/2005-11.html

I had to Google around for this, since Times Online didn't bother to specify which university Gregory Paul was affilliated.

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