• Religious belief has seen a steady decline across the world.
• Close to 30% of people in Australia claim to have no religion, and countries like western Europe report low levels of religious commitment.
• Even in the U.S., the number of atheists has risen to 3%.

A Social Sciences prediction that all cultures would converge and become something resembling the secular, western liberal democracy has proven to be false.

Early Leaders of an Independent India incorrectly believed that ancient Hinduism and the Muslim efforts of a theocracy based on Islam, would both surrender to secularisation. In the US, as a varied and new culture, the efforts of science to promote a secular thought process were in vain.

• Science and Religion were historically being studied in a 'conflict model' where theological and scientific views were put in loggerheads with each other.
• This contributed to a mistaken view of the past and led to a flawed conception of the future due to the expectations of secularis...