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What Happens When Religion Fades- 5 Western Philosophers Who Explained Its Decline

Yasir Qadhi

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The Philosophical Analysis of Religion's Decline in the West

This chapter explores the perspectives of key Western philosophers on the decline of religion, starting with Edward Gibbon's link to the fall of the Roman Empire. It further examines insights from Max Weber and Friedrich Nietzsche regarding the implications of this decline on society and morality.

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