Religious cosmologies and homicide rates among nations: a closer look

Although religion has been viewed as playing an important role in the maintenance of moral order, the most recent analysis of variation in homicide rates among nations argues that homicide is facilitated by high levels of religiosity (Paul). That analysis, however, was based on scatter-plots for eig...

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Main Author: Jensen, Gary F. 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2006
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2006, Volume: 8
Further subjects:B Homicide
B Moral conditions
B Sociology and religion
B Social Ethics
B Religiousness
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