This author encourages readers to think more deeply about important issues, aiming to combat the constant barrage of inaccurate, biased, and deceptive information that undermines our thinking. Drawing on a background with a PhD in sociology, focusing on religion, morality, and social theory, their work offers an analytical perspective. Their research explores topics such as religious retention and faith. Through their writing, they challenge readers to engage critically with complex subjects.
In From Faith to Works, Michael Abel builds on key principles from past theories of religion and group solidarity to establish the origins of religious confidence and explain the essential role doctrinal content plays in the establishment of cohesive religious communities.