Émile Durkheim, a French sociologist of religion, theorized that secularism would eventually fade away in Europe.

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Durkheim actually believed that as society becomes more complex and specialized, religion would become less important and eventually fade away, leading to a more secular society. Émile Durkheim actually believed in the opposite - that religion would eventually fade away in Europe and be replaced by a new form of social cohesion.

ÉMile Durkheim, a French Sociologist of Religion, Theorized That Secularism