American Quote by Tom Wolfe
“We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: “The Me Decade” in The New Yorker, 1976
America is entering a period where religious revival is driven by personal identity and cultural trends.
In simple terms: A new religious wave is rising in America.
Key Takeaway
Observe how personal culture shapes faith trends.
Themes
culture
religion
history
Mood
analytical
observational
Type
sociological
historical
When to use this quote
- American religious history
- cultural analysis
- media studies
Key Concepts
social movements
identity formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What social factors are fueling this wave?
- How does personal identity influence religious expression?
A Different Perspective
May overstate uniformity of the trend.
