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585: The Overlooked Heroes of American Christianity with Jasmine Holmes

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The Decline of Trust within Church Communities

This chapter discusses the decline in interpersonal trust in relation to religious attendance. In the past, attending church was seen as a way to interact with people from different backgrounds and perspectives, leading to increased trust. However, now churches have become more homogeneous, with educated middle-class individuals who share similar values. This lack of diversity and interaction has led to a decline in trust.

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