Today’s title riffs on the seventh installment of William Saletan’s Slate series on the memory researcher, Dr. Elizabeth Loftus. In several places in the article, one could simply replace words or phrases and the result would be an accurate description of the ways in which religious cultural inputs create imaginary worlds for believers of most [...]
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Training Humans: Better Living Through Religious Indoctrination
June 1st, 2010 · No Comments · Cognition, Cultural Evolution, Ecology, Emotions, Morality, New Religions, Ritual
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