Secure Borders? Not a Chance, Senator
…y other ways, religious people turn borders into zones of interaction with newly-met others. Even those who stay at home may find their religion moving them to cross social and cultural boundaries. Religions can create new social roles and transform old ones, offer paths to upward mobility (or push people downward), and sometimes call into question the validity of social or economic structures as a whole. As Tweed says, religious people both “mark…
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