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You never hear apologists attacking Melville…

September 1, 2009 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

Does your choice of undergraduate major affect your religious faith? Inside Higher Ed recently reported on a study by Miles S. Kimball, Colter M. Mitchell, Arland D. Thornton and Linda C. Young-Demarco, all of U. Michigan, that asked that very question. Using data from the long-running Monitoring the Future study, Kimball et al. tracked the religiosity of college students (based on how frequently they attended religious services and how important they viewed religion in their lives, along with some secondary indicators) … [Read more...] about You never hear apologists attacking Melville…

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Life in the Academy Tagged With: humanities, majors, naturalism, postmodernism, science, social sciences, undergraduates

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