Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
Teaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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Approval of extreme right-wing organizations and social movements and support for political violence in the United States: findings from a nationally representative survey. [PDF]
Inj EpidemiolWintemute GJ +6 more
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Moral Tolerance: The Ethics of Social Punishment in Cases of Moral Disagreement
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In many practical contemporary contexts, people need to make correct ethical judgements about how to respond to perceived wrongdoing—in particular, whether to punish it or tolerate it. This judgement can be challenging when the wrongdoer does not accept the allegation of wrongdoing at the level of moral principle, holding that the type of ...
Hugh Breakey, Graham Wood
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The desire to avoid cognitive dissonance drives community formation in a social network model. [PDF]
Sci RepKovács Z, Palla G, Zafeiris A.
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Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman +8 more
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Risk of What and Why? Disaggregating Pathways to Extremist Behaviours in Individuals Susceptible to Violent Extremism. [PDF]
Behav Sci LawClemmow C, Fowler N, Seaward A, Gill P.
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren
World Englishes, EarlyView.Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi +1 more
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Misogyny incubators: how gaming helps channel everyday sexism into violent extremism. [PDF]
Front PsycholMiller-Idriss C.
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Hear Me Out: A Lesson in Civil Discourse
Journal of Legal Studies Education, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 7-30, Winter 2026.Abstract This article describes an innovative and engaging lecture and class exercise designed to teach students how to think critically about issues from different perspectives and communicate effectively with those who disagree with them. The interactive lecture and class exercise introduce a civil discourse framework to encourage constructive ...
Cheryl L. Black
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PROTOCOL: Prevalence and Risk and Protective Factors for Radicalization Among School-Aged Youth: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Campbell Syst RevPetrosino A, Morgan C.
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