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the argument that demanding religious groups thrive because costly rules screen out free riders and raise members' commitment.

In sociology of religion, strict church thesis refers to the argument that demanding religious groups thrive because costly rules screen out free riders and raise members' commitment. This meaning comes from Iannaccone (1994) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Iannaccone, L. R. (1994). Why Strict Churches Are Strong. American Journal of Sociology, 99(5), 1180-1211. https://doi.org/10.1086/230409

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