{"id":44353,"date":"2014-08-14T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/14\/secular-academic-dens-of-atheistic-infamy.html"},"modified":"2014-08-14T16:29:35","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T22:29:35","slug":"secular-academic-dens-of-atheistic-infamy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/14\/secular-academic-dens-of-atheistic-infamy.html","title":{"rendered":"Secular academic dens of atheistic infamy!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Apparently colleges <i>don&#39;t<\/i> turn you into atheists and irreligious. In fact, for people born in the 1970s, the chances are greater that you&#39;ll &quot;disaffiliate from religion&quot; if you <i>don&#39;t<\/i> attend college. \u00a0Apparently college-goers are &quot;society&#39;s best defenders of traditional institutions,&quot; including, it seems, church-going.\ufeff<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='overflow:hidden;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/cxS53Ff63Het4g1eiC032W-8pvBauzYWviCr5D3SDpakzghGDXiwooBNvoTRvf5AGfdNLZ5r4r4d34Gjtplp5_DCmVN-ZfM5auutm7vdyQJFTS251lGHCr8XvDOXMMDLJ-myo4Z4qWr1ImocNuRYcYJisRCVK894=w506-h303' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/education\/archive\/2014\/08\/the-myth-of-the-godless-university\/375950'>It Turns Out Colleges Aren&#8217;t Actually Atheist Factories<\/a><br \/>\n                                                For people born after 1960, having a college degree doesn&#8217;t cause religious disaffiliation\u2014young, highly educated people are more likely to identify with a faith, according to a new study.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/MuyGRy8hZ5a' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently colleges don&#39;t turn you into atheists and irreligious. In fact, for people born in the 1970s, the chances are greater that you&#39;ll &quot;disaffiliate from religion&quot; if you don&#39;t attend college. \u00a0Apparently college-goers are &quot;society&#39;s best defenders of traditional institutions,&quot; including, it seems, church-going.\ufeff It Turns Out Colleges Aren&#8217;t Actually Atheist Factories For people born &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/08\/14\/secular-academic-dens-of-atheistic-infamy.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Secular academic dens of atheistic infamy!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,27,378,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-religion","category-intolerance-persecution","category-school-daze"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25822,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/30\/jesus-hates-educated-kids.html","url_meta":{"origin":44353,"position":0},"title":"Jesus hates educated kids","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 30-Jan-12 11:02am","format":false,"excerpt":"Apparently, if one listens to Rick Santorum. 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