This paper identifies a new source of differences in religiosity: the presence of future tense marking in language. We … less likely to be religious and to take up the short-term costs associated with religiosity. What is likely to drive this …

While under communism the identity-providing religion was suppressed, religiosity is strong today even among the youth … in post-communist countries. This provides an appropriate background to investigate how external and internal religiosity … internal religiosity, but largely observable (external) religiosity prevents them from wallowing in those vices. While this is …