The Worth of an Angry God
How did supernatural beliefs allow societies to bond and spread?
Belief
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How Can Educational Research Inform Science Communication?
Scientists and science communicators often believe that hearts and minds could be changed about complex scientific issues if only the public had access to more, and better, information. Yet evidence indicates that this is not the case.
The Science We Take on Faith
Science demands proof for what it believes. But there is something that scientists believe without proof, and that cannot be proved: the central doctrine of science.
Is Faith Like ‘Fake News’?
As a scientist, it takes years of training and failing, and occasionally succeeding, to become comfortable with knowing that some day you might be proven wrong. How different that looks through the lens of faith!
A New Look at Einstein’s Changing Views of God and Judaism
Einstein’s Judaism wasn’t “unified” — neither is ours.
Can We Have God and Science?
Not only has science advanced by leaps and bounds since we were in college in the 70’s, but some of the things we learned as scientific “fact” are no longer “facts” at all.
The Awesomeness of the Universe and the Intimacy of God
Searching for a theory of everything is certainly important. But seeking a closer relationship with God beats it hands-down.
Religion, Belief and Social Connections – An Interview with Jonathan Morgan and Connor Wood
Jonathan Morgan and Connor Wood discuss their new research about religion, cognitive styles, and intuition.
The WEIRDness of Studying Thinking – Religion, Belief and Social Connections, Part 4
Jonathan Morgan and Connor Wood discuss their new research about religion, cognitive styles, and intuition.
Can You Be Both Religious and Analytical? – Religion, Belief and Social Connections, Part 3
Jonathan Morgan and Connor Wood discuss their new research about religion, cognitive styles, and intuition.
