House of Faith or Enchanted Forest?

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The book explores the decline of traditional religion in America, tracing its roots from the Renaissance and Enlightenment to the present. It highlights how advancements in physical sciences, particularly in the 19th and 20th centuries, have shifted American thought towards reason and scientific reliance, undermining the authority of ancient creeds. The narrative examines the implications of these changes on the practical role of religion in society, noting the pockets of resistance that remain amidst this broader trend.