Something to Believe In: Religious Surrender and the Persistence of Magical Thinking. A Nigerian Case Study

Does religious surrender lead to a decline in critical thinking? Something to Believe In examines the parallel between increased religious surrender and the decrease in intellectual engagement among the Nigerian populace, resulting in the lack of sustained economic and social growth in the country. The book explores how the nation steadily devolves into chaos, as its citizens increasingly turn to religion for answers to economic challenges. We watch the societal divide widen as the loud, se...