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Walking Together: A Cross-Cultural Study of the Relationship Between Religiosity and Substance Use Disorder. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Health Sci
ABSTRACT The literature suggests that religiosity is a protective factor for substance use. However, individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) may actively cultivate their religiosity during substance use. This qualitative study analyzed the perceptions and meanings homeless people attribute to their substance use trajectories and religiosity, as ...
Chagas C   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the principles and presuppositions of atheism and agnosticism in Kant, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis will be asking questions about the underlying structure of Kant, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche's thoughts on atheism and agnosticism. It will begin with the work of the mature Kant, explaining how his epistemology, as articulated in the Critique
Ray, Matthew Alun
core  

Atheist spirituality: a follow on from New Atheism?

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2012
Books about well-being, self-improvement, life management and spirituality have been popular for many years. It is not news to anybody that such topics sell.
Teemu Taira
doaj   +1 more source

The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Definition: Atheism

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter discusses atheism, theism, and agnosticism and the nature of some of the definitions of these doctrines. Rather than address arguments for or against god (or God), the chapter also considers definitions that can clarify what these doctrines ...
Nola, Robert
core  

(Dis)Belief in God Among Younger and Older Poles: Analytic Thinking and Cultural Learning Between Generations and Over Time

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Religious disbelief is increasing worldwide, yet its cognitive and cultural foundations remain debated. We examined how analytic thinking and cultural learning shape (dis)belief across generations and over time. Study 1 compared younger (18–39, n = 427) and older (40+, n = 639) Polish adults.
Paweł Łowicki   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics, Hospitality and Radical Atheism: A Dialogue

open access: yes, 2010
Dialogue between Martin Hägglund and Derek Attridge in Wadham College discussing Philosopher Jacques Derrida's ideas on hospitality and the challenge of Radical ...
Derek Attridge, Martin Hägglund
core  

New atheism or atheism in a new era? : An idea analysis of the new atheists and their critics

open access: yes, 2015
This essay intends to examine the atheists Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens and Michel Onfray's arguments against religion, based on the themes of religion, atheism and the perception.of their present worldview.
Magnusson, Maria
core   +3 more sources

Beyond a single ideal: An appreciative inquiry into students' perspectives on workplace‐based assessment during clerkships

open access: yesMedical Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Workplace‐based assessments (WBAs) are central to evaluating clinical performance in clerkships, yet their design and implementation remain challenging. One major challenge is that WBAs inevitably rely on subjective human judgement.
Jelle W. Meerstra   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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