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October 27, 2015

When God Goes Away, Superstition Takes His Place

Why are secular Norwegians chasing ghosts?

In Norway, the New York Times recently reported, there is a growing fascination with, and belief in, ghosts and the occult. Walter Russell Mead comments:

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October 27, 2015

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