After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe

🛐 How is #Secularisation changing the way we vote?

@melff.bsky.social @rdassonneville.bsky.social & Kamil Marcinkiewicz examine patterns in Western Europe to find how the relationship between religion and vote choice have changed over time. 🗳️

Australia (Commonwealth of Australia) Australia (Commonwealth of Australia): A highly advanced and rich country, here is how Australia compares to the rest of the world on social and moral issues.

From 2010 to 2020, 30% of #Australia's Christians stopped describing themselves as #Christian (from 67% to 47%). In the population as a whole, 17.5% fewer said they belonged to a #religion; of the major religions, only #Hinduism increase (+1.5%).

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Religion is declining worldwide in a predictable sequence, study argues - Sight Magazine When it comes to going to church, a generational pattern is playing out in many households around the world.

Religion is declining worldwide in a predictable sequence, study argues @sightmagazine.bsky.social #religion #spirituality #worldreligions #UniversityofLausanne #OxfordUniversity #PewResearchCenter #secularisation

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When it’s illegal to cause distress to believers, call it for what it is: a secular version of blasphemy | Kenan Malik Language can ‘open eyes’, Salman Rushdie wrote, yet still ideas of profanity are being used to silence dissenting voices

"Here is a form of blasphemy restriction but in secular garb" #secularisation www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

New Data Strongly Suggest a Correlation Between Disaffiliation and Christianity's Association with the U.S. Right For centuries, American evangelical Protestants have been obsessed with religious ‘revival.' Fear of ostensible societal, moral, and religious ‘decline’ is the other side of the same paranoid Christia...

#Exvangelical #Emptythepews #Religion #Secularisation

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