Ross Douthat has taken on the recent studyl<\/a> that finds low educated, lower income Americans not being the religious conservative types everyone thought.\u00a0 At least in terms of marriage, it looks like they are living the love\u2019em and leave\u2019em Hollywood ethic more than the upper class, highly educated, white collar types.\u00a0 The Internet, media, and blogs have been buzzing on this for the last day or so.\u00a0 It does seem a bit confusing.\u00a0 We thought those uneducated types at least clung to their religion.\u00a0 We thought those upper class college grads lived a life of no rules, just right.\u00a0 It\u2019s an interesting take on an eye opening reality.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Over at the New York Times, Ross Douthat has taken on the recent studyl that finds low educated, lower income Americans not being the religious conservative types everyone thought.\u00a0 At least in terms of marriage, it looks like they are living the love\u2019em and leave\u2019em Hollywood ethic more than the upper class, highly educated, white […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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