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Perceived consensus drives moral intolerance in a time of identity-driven politics and online bubbles

Perceived consensus drives moral intolerance in a time of identity-driven politics and online bubbles Perceived consensus can drive moral intolerance, especially when people feel strongly about an issue. However, when there’s disagreement within a community about moral issues, it can push individuals to be more tolerant and respectful of others’ views. The opposite is also […]

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America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics

America the secular? What a changing religious landscape means for US politics Conventional wisdom about nonreligious Americans' voting misses some important distinctions. Sarah Rice/Getty Images After climbing for decades, the percentage of Americans with no religion has leveled off. For the past few years, the share of adults who identify as atheist, agnostic or โ€œnothing […]

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