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Ross Douthat is a New York Times columnist.

How Do Religions Spread?

By Ross Douthat
Aug 12 2008, 7:26 AM ET Comment

The most interesting post you'll read today - well, at least if you happen to be interested in the spread of Christianity, the impact of state sponsorship and the consequences of a "free market" in religion, and the crucial question of whatever happened to Babylonian paganism? - is right here, courtesy of Razib.
 

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