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The Evolution of Faith and Doubt
This chapter examines the historical decline of Christian influence in society, drawing comparisons between the 19th and 21st centuries amidst the rise of secularism and Enlightenment thinking. It delves into the challenges faced by both evangelical and liberal churches as they navigate modern philosophical ideas, reflecting on how these shifts have impacted church relevance and identity. Additionally, the discussion highlights the rise and fall of the New Atheism movement, showcasing its unexpected consequences on individual explorations of faith despite its initial aggressive stance against religion.