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Church for People Who Aren’t So Sure About Religion

Published on Saturday, July 3, 2010 By Philip Clayton

Mark Twain is said to have quipped in 1897, “The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” Today rumors are rampant of the impending death of the church. But, although unimaginable transformations await us in the coming two decades, this is not one of them. Karl Marx thought that religion, like the state, would [...]