TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kaufmann,Eric
TI  - Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?: Demography and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
SN  - 9781847651945 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BL238.K38 2010 
U1  - 200.905 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London
PB  - Profile Books
KW  - Religion
KW  - RELIGION / History
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - TRAVEL / Special Interest / Religious
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; 1 The Crisis of Secularism; 2 The Hidden Hand of History: Demography and Society; 3 'A Full Quiver': Fertility and the Rise of American Fundamentalism; 4 The Demography of Islamism in the Muslim World; 5 Sacralisation by Stealth: Religion Returns to Europe; 6 'A Scholar Society': The Haredisation of the Jewish World; 7 Shall the Religious Inherit the Earth?; Notes; Index
N2  - Dawkins and Hitchens have convinced many western intellectuals that secularism is the way forward. But most people don't read their books before deciding whether to be religious. Instead, they inherit their faith from their parents, who often innoculate them against the elegant arguments of secularists. And what no one has noticed is that far from declining, the religious are expanding their share of the population: in fact, the more religious people are, the more children they have. The cumulative effect of immigration from religious countries, and religious fertility will be to reverse the s
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