“One Nation Under God?” That was the headline of the lead article in this week’s New York Times Sunday Review section. The very smart Molly Worthen led with the standard news about the increasing number of Americans who say they have no religion: 20 percent in an October Pew poll, up from 16 percent four years ago.
The God Problem.That’s the title of the University of California Press’s new book by Princeton professor Robert Wuthnow. He examined various atheistic jottings and concluded, “The critics of religion are absolutely correct about one thing: There is a God problem. Belief in God is a dubious conviction. There is no getting around it.”
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