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In biology education, evolution andreligious beliefsare often "hot-button" topics that play out publicly in the media as an "either—or" scenario, in which one side wins and the other loses. This, according to the ASU researchers, may negatively affect students who have religious beliefs. Pre...
Cognitive Evolution and Religion; Cognition and Religious Evolution This paper presents contemporary cognitive approaches to the evolution of religious beliefs. Arguments are put forward that different types of beliefs, or ... J Barrett,B Zahl 被引量: 67发表: 2008年 CULTURAL EVOLUTION AND RELIGION ...
but there was no intention of offending any of our readers’ religious sensibilities with the “Who We Are” series. On the other hand, the Alliance never hesitates to print the truth–even when the truth conflicts with cherished myths. The racial history and prehistory...
(Wells et al.2006). Similarly, people reject evolution not only because of their religious beliefs but also because of a combination of other factors, including inadequate or erroneous factual knowledge; multiple, deep psychological obstacles; and sociopolitical factors. It may frequently be difficult...
How so many absurd rules of conduct, as well as so many absurd religious beliefs, have originated, we do not know; nor how it is that they have become, in all quarters of the world, so deeply impressed on the minds of men; but it is worthy of remark that a belief constantly inculca...
“The need of our modern youth is for such a type of ethics founded on pure religious faith. Not until these two are rightly combined and brought into full action can there be any hope for the future of the race.” From a letter Written on behalf of the Guardian to an individual belie...
Religion, Evolution, and the Basis of Institutions: The Institutional Cognition Model of ReligionConnor Wood and John H. ShaverAbstractFew outstanding questions in the human behavioral sciences are timelier or more urgently debated than the evolutionary source of religious behaviors and beliefs. By...
Eighty-two college undergraduates filled out a set of 3 questionnaires: The Religious Fundamentalism Scale (Altemeyer & Hunsberger, 2004), beliefs about human origins (creationism, intelligent design, or evolution), and the Animal Rights Scale (Wuensch, Jenkins, & Poteat, 2002). Because ...
Some people think that there is a conflict between evolution and their religious beliefs. Feeling like they have to reject one, they reject evolution. Others have been actively misinformed, often by members of the first group, so that much of what they know about evolution is misleading or fal...