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As we move further into the Twenty-First Century, we can see more clearly the trends that will do... more As we move further into the Twenty-First Century, we can see more clearly the trends that will dominate culture, society and politics for the foreseeable future. Among these trends is one that challenges important received ideas of the past: the persistence and resurgence of religion as a national, regional and global force. Seemingly contradicting the long-held prediction that it would fade from modern life, religion has instead gained new profile and prominence on the global stage.
As we move further into the Twenty-First Century, we can see more clearly the trends that will do... more As we move further into the Twenty-First Century, we can see more clearly the trends that will dominate culture, society and politics for the foreseeable future. Among these trends is one that challenges important received ideas of the past: the persistence and resurgence of religion as a national, regional and global force. Seemingly contradicting the long-held prediction that it would fade from modern life, religion has instead gained new profile and prominence on the global stage.