Explanations are sought. They can be racial, cultural, or selective on any basis whatever, such as recent immigration policy in the US.
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I got an immediate response from Arran Gold, from his mountain fortress.
His explanation for the rankings are:
1. Subterfuge
2. Affirmative action
3. White privilege
Tobermory responded:
Hilarious, Arran! And yet, Episcopalians are privileged beyond whiteness (like most “old money” in the US, the Bushes attend that church). For those who have had the pleasure of a visit to Maui and taken the 10,000-ft drive up to the top of dormant volcano Haleakala, you may have noticed that at sea level are store-front evangelical churches attended by native Hawaiians, at 1000 ft are Baptist churches, at 1500 foot elevation are Presbyterian, and at a balmy, eternal-spring 2500 ft are Episcopalian churches, surrounded by large Tudor-style homes with rose gardens, i.e. exactly mirroring their ranking in the chart 