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Does Religion Strengthen Democracy?
This month, we have a special guest post from author and political science scholar Matthew R. Miles, discussing his new book, The Metrics of Faith: Rethinking Religion’s Role in US Politics. Rather than focusing on the inputs of religious life, Miles examines the outputs—the moral and ethical transformation that occurs through religious practice, regardless of specific tradition. This shift in measurement reveals surprising patterns that challenge our assumptions about religion’s role in public life.
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