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Think Religion Makes Society Less Violent? Think Again.

Posted November 6th, 2015 at 8:12 am (UTC-4)
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The theory is simple: If people become less religious, then society will decay. Crime will skyrocket, violence will rise, and once-civilized life will degenerate into immorality and depravity. It’s an old, widespread notion. And it’s demonstrably false.

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