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"State of Faiths" in the World Today

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Introduction

Statistical and cartographical data disclose vibrant patterns of religious belief and practice across the globe. Examine the demographically extensive reach of faiths and the publicly intensive expression of these faiths.

A Point of View

Faith and globalisation touch on complex topics with multiple perspectives. We note one such point of view here.

Globalisation and the Rise of Religion
Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett
Experts once predicted that as the world grew more modern, religion would decline. Precisely the opposite has proven true; religious movements are surging and driving "alternative globalisations" across the world. Two leading thinkers offer a penetrating view of how and why religion of all kinds is shaping the global economy and political order. » more...

Other Resources

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