On Religion and Education

“If parents wish to bring up their children in their own traditional superstitions, they should do it on their own time and at their own expense… Religion, the bane of the modern world in so many respects, has got to be relegated to the private sphere and kept there. And religious worship (not of course [...]

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Does Education Secularize?

I just came across an interesting study published by a team of University of Texas sociologists called “Losing My Religion: The Social Sources of Religious Decline in Early Adulthood.” One of the questions this study attempted to answer was whether or not post-secondary education was a significant factor that contributes to religious decline in early [...]

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