The loss of religion's pervasive authority over all aspects of life, the intensification of religious belief and practice, and the adoption of religion as a vehicle for political expression are all trends that show the world is which of the following?

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These trends indicate a polarization in religious beliefs and practices, rather than a uniform increase or decrease in religiosity or secularism. The diversity in how religion is experienced and expressed—ranging from loss of authority, intensification of beliefs, to political expression—suggests a world that is becoming more polarized in its approach to religion.

The Loss of Religion's Pervasive Authority Over All Aspects of Life