{"id":7437,"date":"2018-07-21T00:58:24","date_gmt":"2018-07-21T00:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=7437"},"modified":"2018-07-21T00:58:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-21T00:58:24","slug":"claims-about-secularization-and-economic-growth-marginal-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/21\/claims-about-secularization-and-economic-growth-marginal-revolution\/","title":{"rendered":"Claims about secularization and economic growth &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. I have had a feeling for this. Secularisation in a micro level forces people to confront their reality and own up to their situation.\u00a0 This has a tendency to create doers.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cVery often secularisation is indeed accompanied by a greater tolerance of homosexuality, abortion, divorce etc. But that isn\u2019t to say that religious countries can\u2019t become prosperous. Religious institutions need to find their own way of modernising and respecting the rights of individuals.\u201d Alex Bentley from the\u00a0University of Tennessee, added: \u201cOver the course of the 20th century, changes in importance of religious practices appear to have predicted changes in GDP across the world. This doesn\u2019t necessaril<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #404040;\">Source: <\/span><em style=\"color: #404040;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2018\/07\/claims-secularization-economic-growth.html\">Claims about secularization and economic growth &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. I have had a feeling for this. Secularisation in a micro level forces people to confront their reality and own up to their situation.\u00a0 This has a tendency to create doers. \u201cVery often secularisation is indeed accompanied by a greater tolerance of homosexuality, abortion, divorce etc. But that isn\u2019t to say that religious countries &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/21\/claims-about-secularization-and-economic-growth-marginal-revolution\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Claims about secularization and economic growth &#8211; Marginal REVOLUTION&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-angol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}