Pierre and Philip are adult brothers who now live in different cities. Although they were both raised as devout Catholics, Pierre has become a bit disillusioned with the Catholic Church. Although he certainly still considers himself a believer, and indeed he still goes to Church, unlike his brother Philip, the strength of his belief and the intensity of his emotional commitment to his faith are not as strong as they used to be. What do sociologists call the difference in the intensity of their commitment?

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Sociologists refer to the difference in the intensity of commitment to religion as a difference in religiosity.

Pierre and Philip Are Adult Brothers Who Now Live in Different