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622: How Ideological Purity is Killing Churches with Ryan Burge
The Holy Post
Beliefs vs. Group Identification in Predicting Political Behavior
In analyzing political behavior, the focus on individual beliefs rather than group identification is emphasized. While some prioritize what individuals believe and which doctrines they affirm, it is noted that measuring beliefs is challenging and less predictive of political inclinations. Group identification or behavior tends to serve as proxies for predicting voting tendencies. For instance, being a weekly attending Southern Baptist may imply literalist beliefs, with a majority affirming literalism. Currently, social science research often prioritizes questions related to belonging and behavior over beliefs. This shift in focus raises questions about the significance of belief-centric data, especially concerning political behavior among younger generations.
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