Which statement best describes the ecology of religion in the United States?
a. There is a clear resource niche for evangelical cults
b. There a declining niche for evangelical cults.
c. There is a growing niche for more intellectual religions.
d. There is movement away from emotional religions.
e. none of the above
Question 2
According to Warner, discussed in Wuthnow's article, Religious Diversity in America, the reason scholars such as Marx and Durkheim were wrong about the decline of religion is because
a. they based their insights on Western European contexts.
b. they did not take a historical approach.
c. American religious groups were cooperative and hence successful.
d. they did not use a random sample or conduct statistical analysis.
Overview of Ecology
world percentage of religion
Generally, the total tax burden in the United States is much lower than that of other industrialize
Intergenerational Income Mobility in the United States
GDP per Capita in the United States, 1870–2009 (Ratio Scale)
Survivorship curves for people in the United States in the early 20th and early 21st centuries