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Internet diffusion and religious decline?

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Iniciado September 19, 2026

Using a panel of 81 countries across six World Values Survey waves (1990–2022), we examine whether growth in internet diffusion is associated with religious decline. We construct a six-item composite religiosity index, align annual macro series to wave periods, and estimate country fixed-effects models with one-wave lags and a broad set of modernization, demographic, welfare-state, […] The post Internet diffusion and religious decline? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesCal...

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Increased internet usage correlates with higher rates of spiritual exploration and hybrid belief systems.

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The rise of online misinformation undermines the credibility of established religious institutions.

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Religious decline is primarily driven by factors unrelated to internet diffusion, such as globalization and secular education.

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The relationship between internet diffusion and religious decline varies significantly across different cultures and regions.

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Government policies promoting internet access can inadvertently lead to a decline in traditional religious adherence.

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Not all internet usage leads to religious decline; many use it to explore and deepen their faith.

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Increased internet access directly contributes to the decline of traditional religious beliefs.

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Religious institutions that embrace technology may experience growth rather than decline in membership.

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Religious institutions must adapt to the digital age to remain relevant in a society increasingly influenced by the internet.

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The internet provides an avenue for marginalized religious voices that can challenge mainstream beliefs.

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