All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.

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This quote challenges the commonly held belief in sociology that an increase in modernity leads to a decline in religion. The speaker argues that this assumption is incorrect, emphasizing that atheism is merely one belief system among many. The quote suggests that the relationship between modernity and religion is more complex than traditionally thought, highlighting the importance of recognizing and acknowledging the diversity of belief systems in contemporary society.

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