Jason Slone: 2 books
Theological Incorrectness
Why Religious People Believe What They Shouldn't
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2007
Why do religious people believe what they shouldn't -- not what others think they shouldn't believe, but things that don't accord with their own avowed religious beliefs? D. Jason Slone terms this phenomenon "theological incorrectness." He argues that it exists because the mind is built...
Religion and Cognition
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
The cognitive science of religion examines the mental processes that govern religious belief and behaviour. It offers a fresh and exciting approach to the scientific study of religion. 'Religion and Cognition' brings together key essays which outline the theory and illustrate this with experimental...