"Regular church-goers are substantially more likely than non-attenders……" — Rodney Stark
"Regular church-goers are substantially more likely than non-attenders to read, to take newspapers and magazines, to listen to classical music, to attend symphony concerts, operas, and stage plays."
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24 Quotes by Rodney Stark
Rodney Stark has 24 quotes on this site.
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Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny…
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Not only were science and religion compatible, they were inseparable--th e rise of science was achieved by deeply religious Christian…
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For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.
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America is an unusually religious nation.
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It can be demonstrated that in any society there is a distribution of religious tastes and concerns.
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It seems that not being religious is a form of risk-taking, consistent with other patterns of short-sighted behaviour in men.
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Many people who say they have no religion are simply saying they have no official religious affiliation. They may actually…
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Theology is in disrepute among most Western intellectuals. The word is taken to mean a passe form of religious thinking…
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Although it has been fashionable to deny it, anti-slavery doctrines began to appear in Christian theology soon after the decline…
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Far too long, historians have accepted the claim that the conversion of the Emperor Constantine (ca. 285-337) caused the triumph…
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The success of the West, including the rise of science, rested entirely on religious foundations, and the people who brought…
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That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians…
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
— Jane Austen
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If we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to…
— Samuel Butler
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Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the…
— Hillary Clinton
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I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end... where every man has the same right to attend…
— John F. Kennedy
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There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and…
— Roland Barthes
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When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself.…
— Al Alvarez
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in the spring he will attend your botanical course. his natural turn is very strongly to the objects of your…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and…
— William James
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The art of remembering is the art of thinking. When we wish to fix a new thing in either our…
— William James
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I made the greater progress, from that clearness of head and quicker apprehension which generally attend temperance in eating and…
— Benjamin Franklin
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There are millions of children today who don't attend school. However, education is the only way to get ahead in…
— Azim Premji
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I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another…
— David Ogilvy
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