The Role That Religion Plays in Poverty
6 min readNov 28, 2019
Most people alive today — and indeed most people alive throughout known history — subscribe to some form of religion. However, levels of adherence vary. This ranges from essentially secular with a religious label when asked, to downright extremism.
It has been noted by the existing data on the matter that the more religious a state is, the more poor and uneducated it is as opposed to a secular…
