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n. - The fifth of the seven canonical hours.

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  • One of the biggest errors made by observers of the rise of religious "nones" is mistaking the religiously unaffiliated for secularists.
  • The number of "nones," as the unaffiliated are called, used to hover around 5 percent of the population.
  • Finally, there are those "nones" who self-identify as such to indicate their commitment to a pluralistic outlook.
  • Perhaps what we're seeing is not an increase in the number of "nones" but an increase in the numbers willing to admit it.
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