Uncertainty and the Limits of Culture
Public discourse about religion is increasingly dominated by the assumption that to be religious is to be certain about absolute truths. Broadly shared among pundits and politicians, and widely disseminated in the media, this assumption rests on the idea that religion functions chiefly as a generati...
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Creighton University
2015
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The journal of religion & society
Year: 2015, Volume: 17 |
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