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...When we came along, people weren’t separating out belief from participation. Scholars were looking at institutions, religion markets, that kind of thing, but we were saying, ‘Why don’t we look at Weber?” said McCleary, referring to the well-known author of the 1905 work “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism,” which argues that Protestant beliefs laid the foundation for economic growth in the West...
...administrators look to reduce the costs of storing physical versions of texts, professors point to the inherent value of obtaining hard copies...
...People ask me, how do people know at age eight or nine?” he said of children’s self-awareness of gender. “And I look at them and say, well how old were you when you knew...
...large part, we have ourselves to blame. If you look at the underlying causes of some of the most troubling developments of the decade, you can see some striking common denominators. The raft of financial problems, our war with radical Islam, the collapse of GM and much of our domestic auto industry and even the devastation brought about by Katrina all came about at least in part or were greatly exacerbated...
Serwer is the managing editor of Fortune. To find more of Serwer's insights into the next decade, look for our new TIME book, Starting Over: Why the last decade was so damn rotten and why the next one will surely be better. Available at time.com/startingoverbook...