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| | Ferguson suggests that China is starting to supplant the West, but is doing it by becoming more Western. China is booting up several of Ferguson’s “killer apps” – especially the Protestant Work Ethic.<ref>[https://tifwe.org/the-protestant-work-ethic-alive-well-in-china/ The Protestant Work Ethic: Alive & Well…In China] by Hugh Whelchel</ref>}} | | Ferguson suggests that China is starting to supplant the West, but is doing it by becoming more Western. China is booting up several of Ferguson’s “killer apps” – especially the Protestant Work Ethic.<ref>[https://tifwe.org/the-protestant-work-ethic-alive-well-in-china/ The Protestant Work Ethic: Alive & Well…In China] by Hugh Whelchel</ref>}} |
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| − | == Switzerland named the happiest country in 2015 == | + | == Evangelicalism and Switzerland named the happiest country in 2015 == |
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| | In 2015, Switzerland was the happiest country in 2015 according to the world's happiness index.<ref>[http://www.newlyswissed.com/31-reasons-why-switzerland-is-the-happiest-country/ 31 reasons why Switzerland is the world's happiest country]</ref> | | In 2015, Switzerland was the happiest country in 2015 according to the world's happiness index.<ref>[http://www.newlyswissed.com/31-reasons-why-switzerland-is-the-happiest-country/ 31 reasons why Switzerland is the world's happiest country]</ref> |
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| | On June 22, 2013, ''Business Insider'' reported that Switzerland has the most competitive economy in the world.<ref>[http://www.businessinsider.com/10-ways-us-competitive-advantage-2013-6 10 Reasons Why America Will Continue To Dominate The Global Economy For Years]</ref> | | On June 22, 2013, ''Business Insider'' reported that Switzerland has the most competitive economy in the world.<ref>[http://www.businessinsider.com/10-ways-us-competitive-advantage-2013-6 10 Reasons Why America Will Continue To Dominate The Global Economy For Years]</ref> |
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| | + | Wikipedia was founded by an atheist and agnostic. According to a recent Wikipedia article on Switzerland: "Switzerland is one of the richest countries in the world by per capita gross domestic product, and has the highest wealth per adult (financial and non-financial assets) of any country in the world. Zurich and Geneva have respectively been ranked as the cities with the second and eighth highest quality of life in the world."<ref>[http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/2013/06/switzerland-beacon-of-european.html Switzerland, a beacon of European creationism, has the world's most competitive economy. Also, America (a land of creationists) is expected to dominate the world economy for years. Why are evolutionists such slackers?]</ref> |
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| | + | {{|Cquote|But proponents of creationism contend that most Swiss want creationism taught alongside evolution in biology class. A survey commissioned by the Christian organization Pro Genesis earlier this year found 80 percent of Swiss want creationism taught in schools, according to swissinfo. Meanwhile, an international survey last year found 30 percent of Swiss reject evolution – one of the highest rates in Europe.<ref>[http://www.christianpost.com/news/swiss-evangelicals-heat-up-creationism-debate-30354/ Swiss Evangelicals Heat Up Creationism Debate]</ref>}} |
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| | == Happiness and irreligious countries with Protestant cultural legacies == | | == Happiness and irreligious countries with Protestant cultural legacies == |