Demography drives religious change. High-fertility societies, like most of contemporary Africa, tend to be fervent and devout. The lower a population's fertilit

"Analyzes recent global trends indicating a correlation between a society's fertility rates and degree of secularization"--

The impact of religion on family and reproduction is one of the most fascinating and complex topics open to scholarly research, but the linkage between family a

Dawkins and Hitchens have convinced many western intellectuals that secularism is the way forward. But most people don't read their books before deciding whethe

A more complete picture of how procreation and childlessness are depicted in the Bible In the Book of Genesis, the first words God speaks to humanity are "Be fr