Looking For Religion in All the Wrong Places

Drawing on recent work in secularism, this paper argues that religion exerts force in modern culture without anyone needing to beleive or practice a particular religion. This is especially the case with respect issues of sexuality. The paper uses the Introductory course as a way of exploring how, wh...

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Main Author: Burlein, Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2010
In: Bulletin for the study of religion
Year: 2010, Volume: 39, Issue: 4
Further subjects:B Religion
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Summary:Drawing on recent work in secularism, this paper argues that religion exerts force in modern culture without anyone needing to beleive or practice a particular religion. This is especially the case with respect issues of sexuality. The paper uses the Introductory course as a way of exploring how, when it comes ot sexuality, religion still speaks us.
ISSN:2041-1871
Contains:Enthalten in: Bulletin for the study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/bsor.v39i4.008