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Debate on Religion and Politics Highlights Views of 'Nones'

In a debate on the necessity of God, Ross Douthat and Steven Pinker discussed the political affiliations of 'nones,' or individuals who do not identify with any religion. Pinker claimed that 'nones' are less politically polarized than evangelical Christians, but the article notes that many still believe in God, and younger 'nones' are increasingly identifying as independents rather than Democrats.

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In a debate on the necessity of God, Ross Douthat and Steven Pinker discussed the political affiliations of 'nones,' or individuals who do not identify with any religion. Pinker claimed that 'nones' are less politically polarized than evangelical Christians, but the article notes that many still believe in God, and younger 'nones' are increasingly identifying as independents rather than Democrats.

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