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    Tracing how sociologist Mark Regnerus's intellectual heritage—from his mentor Christian Smith to his own controversial research—has shaped his approach to sociology and influenced his academic descendants.

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    Sometimes the most important thing a mentor passes down isn't a specific theory or method, but an attitude toward knowledge itself—the intellectual courage to pursue rigorous research even when it challenges prevailing orthodoxies.

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