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Younger Americans are disenchanted with religion. Slate considers a few factors in secularization, including a rise in higher education and a backlash against politicised religion. But theres also a new factor: Humanism is trending! For the first time, secular humanist views are being transmitted from parents to children. One featured interviewee says, I put a lot of value on a liberal, humanistic point of view—not dogmatic—and I think that comes from my family. She exemplifies a tradition of nonreligious, secular humanist values [passed on] over several generations.
Posted on: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 19:22:13 +0000

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