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Offering Alternatives to Biblical Literalism May Be the Key to Increasing the Public's Acceptance of Evolution

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 328-340, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Evolution acceptance is lower among religious than nonreligious individuals. One potential factor involves how Judeo‐Christian individuals interpret the Bible. We administered a nationwide survey to investigate the relationship between religiosity, biblical interpretation, and evolution acceptance.
Grant Rousseau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atheism in The Universal Encyclopedia of Philosophy

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2018
The author considers the problem of atheism. She discusses the history of atheism, forms of atheism, and the causes and motives of atheism. She concludes that (a) the history of the negation of God indirectly confirms the endurance of the idea of God and
Zofia J. Zdybicka
doaj   +1 more source

Manifesting: New Thought Takes on New Life Among Adolescents in the COVID‐Era United States

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT “Manifesting,” a metaphysical spiritual practice that claims that one's mind has the power to attract anything upon which it is focused, came roaring onto the social media scene in 2020, just a few months into the COVID‐19 pandemic. Google searches for the term shot up by 600% and by mid‐2024, videos related to manifestation had amassed over ...
Kristen M. Balzer
wiley   +1 more source

Charity, Conviction, and Social Norms: Personal Worldview Conviction as a Predictor of Charitable Giving

open access: yesJournal of Philanthropy, Volume 30, Issue 3, August 2025.
ABSTRACT This study offers a novel contribution to the charitable giving literature by empirically linking specific personal worldview convictions, particularly self‐transcendent versus physical‐self orientations, to both the likelihood and magnitude of charitable giving.
Shane Enete, Timothy Todd
wiley   +1 more source

“BOŞLUKLARIN TANRISI” KAVRAMI ÜZERINE BIR DEĞERLENDIRME

open access: yesFelsefe Dünyası, 2013
Bu makalede tarihsel bir geçmişe sahip olmasına karşın özellikle kuantumaraştırmalarıyla tartışmalara konu olan “boşlukların tanrısı” kavramını ele aldık.Bu amaçla öncelikle kavramın tarihsel gelişimi ve değişimine dikkat çektik. Ayrıcabu kavramın modern
Hasan Özalp
doaj  

Does Evolution matter?: a case study in Brazil of the effects of an evolutionary-thinking academic atmosphere in postgraduate students' belief in God/religious belief

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2012
Although the theory of evolution is more than 150 years old, a substantial proportion of the world population does not mention it when explaining the origin of human beings.
Ivan A. Dias   +2 more
doaj  

L’histoire d’un vrai faux traité philosophique (Ḥatatā Zar’a Yā‘eqob et Ḥatatā Walda Ḥeywat). Épisode 2 : Le temps de la démystification et la traversée du désert (de 1916 aux années 1950)

open access: yesAfriques, 2013
This second article in a series devoted to the history of the philosophical treatises attributed to Zar’a Yā‘eqob and his disciple Walda Ḥeywat explores the phase of “demystification”.
Anaïs Wion
doaj   +1 more source

Re-Discovering Ethan Allen and Thomas Young's Reason the Only Oracle of Man: The Rise of Deism in Pre-Revolutionary America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1784, Ethan Allen (1738-1789), the leader of the Green Mountain Boys and legendary Revolutionary War hero, and his friend Thomas Young (1731-1777) published Reason the only Oracle of Man.
Kolenda, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Şüphe ve İnanç Kıskacında Gençlerin Din ve Dindarlık Algıları

open access: yesİlahiyat Akademi, 2020
Bu araştırmada günümüz gençlerinin dinî sorgu ve şüpheleri üzerinden din ve dindarlık algıları incelenmektedir. Çalışmanın amacı, modernlikten post-modernliğe doğru evrilen dünyada Müslüman Türk gençlerinin anlam dünyasında din ve dindarlığın yerini ...
Asım Yapıcı
doaj  

Physician emigration from Nigeria and the associated factors: the implications to safeguarding the Nigeria health system. [PDF]

open access: yesHum Resour Health, 2022
Onah CK   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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