Why are Americans so religious?
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Why are Americans so religious?
>>57614527
Only Southerners. But New Yorkers aren't as religious as them.
>>57614650
this
it's called the bible belt for a reason
>>57614756
In really I don't know why they are either. I'm not sure I can give a proper answer to OP's question.
The nation was founded on the escape from a corrupt religion. Its a big deal in their history.
>>57615153
This. The Founding Fathers weren't quite as religious, but the common people immigrating to the US were often persecuted for their religious views in Europe.
In the US they got to live out their delusions of grandeur (see Manifest Destiny)
They was fool enough
If I go to the US will I get murdered by psychotic protestant cultists?
>>57614527
>Spartan soldier
>Roman shield
>>57615447
depends on what you say
>>57615447
You don't have to worry about it. You'd just be laughed about being fucking Aussie.
>>57615596
rude
>>57615618
At any rate, it's safer than Russia, where less guns have been popularized.
>>57614527
stupid people believe religion
smart people including Jews are basically atheist or agnostic.
>>57614527
Because the puritans loved Jesus.
because they're intelligent and moral people
>>57614527
If I was within minutes of getting shot any time I go to church/school/shopping/on the bus/to a party/driving/swimming/playing sports, I'd probably pray often too
>>57615240
Call it whatever you want manifest destiny was vital for the greatness of the U.S.
>don't celebrate Easter
>religious
