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But didn't religion exist before? I considered that and there's no question that religion generally is signifcantly impacting the world (not just here

Posted by pmb (aka pmb) Aug 30 '16, 09:58

in a myriad of ways (few of which are positive), but why are the religious issues so inflamed now. Is it the pressure between that and things like gay rights? Is that struggle just more in the open now? It seems somehow bigger to me than just that.

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I tend to attribute it to partisan media -- talk radio, Limbaugh, Fox News, Breitbart, etc. -- nm - mara Aug 30, 10:20 1
- I do think this is a big part (as well as the 24 hour news cycle), but the fact that it is happening world-wide is something too. -- nm - pmb Aug 30, 10:36
The speed and volume of sharing cultural information presents more threats to traditional values, as well as more ability to reinforce those values. - znufrii, dad. Aug 30, 10:14
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