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    A Physical Map Of Faith In America

    A Physical Map Of Faith In America reports "a new map based on the percentage of people in a given area that believe in a higher power. Redder areas are more religious, while bluer areas are less so."



    A full scale map can be found here: https://www.vividmaps.com/wp-content...nd_US.png?2510
    Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire. ― Gustav Mahler

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    We hear them in church as they fly over.
    " I'm old-fashioned. I like two sexes! And another thing, all of a sudden I don't like being married to what is known as a 'new woman'. I want a wife, not a competitor. Competitor! Competitor!" - Spencer Tracy in 'Adam's Rib' (1949)

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    Desoto county should be bright red. Can hardly go two blocks without finding a church.
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    You kind of have to put your faith in God if you live in the northern plains states I would think.

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    I honestly thought the "bible belt" would have been more solidly red...

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    Quote Originally Posted by jigglepete View Post
    I honestly thought the "bible belt" would have been more solidly red...
    Might have to do with manufacturing moving south, leaving behind a rust belt. And the Bible belt rose up in the Midwest.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Chris View Post
    Might have to do with manufacturing moving south, leaving behind a rust belt. And the Bible belt rose up in the Midwest.
    It is inter-personal politics. A lot of folks don't go to church because of all the drama that can come with churches in the south when everybody is in everybody's business, inter-married families start feuding, etc.

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