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Secularism
Why Religion Is Not Going Away and Science Will Not Destroy It
Social scientists predicted that belief in the supernatural would drift away as modern science advanced. They were wrong
In 1966, just over 50 years ago, the distinguished Canadian-born anthropologist Anthony Wallace confidently predicted the global demise of religion at the hands of an advancing science: ‘belief in supernatural powers is doomed to die out, all over the world, as a result of the increasing adequacy and diffusion of scientific knowledge’.
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Peter Harrison
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Secularism
Why Religion Is Not Going Away and Science Will Not Destroy It
Social scientists predicted that belief in the supernatural would drift away as modern science advanced. They were wrong
Why Religion Is Not Going Away and Science Will Not Destroy It - Aeon - Pocket
Social scientists predicted that belief in the supernatural would drift away as modern science advanced. They were wrong.
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Aeon|
Peter Harrison
Photo by guenterguni / Getty Images