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Dr. Rodney Stark, an [[Agnosticism|agnostic]], wrote in his book ''The Triumph of Faith'':
Dr. Rodney Stark, an [[Agnosticism|agnostic]], wrote in his book ''The Triumph of Faith'':
{{cquote|[[Secular|Secularists]] have been predicting the imminent demise of religion for centuries. They have always been wrong—and their claims today are no different. It is their unshakableable faith in secularization that may be the most "irrational" of all beliefs.(p. 212).<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/world-more-religious-than-ever-rodney-starks-triumph-faith-secularism-atheism-154641/ Despite What You've Heard, World Is More Religious Than Ever], Christian Post</ref>}}
{{cquote|[[Secular|Secularists]] have been predicting the imminent demise of religion for centuries. They have always been wrong—and their claims today are no different. It is their unshakeable faith in secularization that may be the most "irrational" of all beliefs.(p. 212).<ref>http://www.christianpost.com/news/world-more-religious-than-ever-rodney-starks-triumph-faith-secularism-atheism-154641/ Despite What You've Heard, World Is More Religious Than Ever], Christian Post</ref>}}
Pew Research Center and Stark are alluding to the failure of the [[secularization thesis]].
Pew Research Center and Stark are alluding to the failure of the [[secularization thesis]].