#6 Rod Stark on How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists

Update: 2018-08-12

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Organized religion and religious believers often get painted with a bad reputation, and sometimes it is justly due, but most of the time it is not. Prof. Rod Stark, a co-founder of Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion, explains the benefits of religion on a wide range of social behavior. Rod has long been my most favorite sociologist of religion and has had a profound impact on the way I write. While Prof. Stark can write research papers in academic jargon with the best of them, the...

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#6 Rod Stark on How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists

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#6 Rod Stark on How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists

#6 Rod Stark on How Religion Benefits Everyone, Including Atheists