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Realism in William James's Philosophy of Religion [PDF]
James's primary interest in religion was directed to practical consequences of religious belief in believer's real life. His general approach to justify the truth of religious belief is resorting to these same consequences. Due to this background and due
Abbas Haj Zeinolabedini, Mohsen Javadi
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Measuring spiritual belief: development and standardization of a Beliefs and Values Scale. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Higher levels of religious involvement are modestly associated with better health, after taking account of other influences, such as age, sex and social support.
Barnes, Kelly +26 more
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Religious Belief and Intellectual Autonomy [PDF]
Intellectual autonomy indicates how human being can preserve her epistemic agency and intellectually manage and regulate herself. This epistemic value is commonly proposed against intellectual heteronomy according to which the believer is not capable of ...
Amirhossein Khodaparast
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Personality, conventional Christian belief and unconventional paranormal belief : a study among teenagers [PDF]
A sample of 10,851 pupils (5493 males and 5358 females) attending Year 9 classes (13- to 14-year-olds) and a sample of 9494 pupils (4787 males and 4707 females) attending Year 10 classes (14- to 15-year-olds) in non-denominational state-maintained ...
Robbins, Mandy +2 more
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Personality and paranormal belief: a study among adolescents [PDF]
A sample of 279 13- to 16-year-old adolescents completed the Short-form Revised Junior Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (JEPQR-S) and a six-item Index of Paranormal Belief.
Robbins, Mandy +2 more
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Does Religious Belief Affect Volunteering and Donating Behavior of Chinese College Students?
Limited research has been conducted in mainland China to explore the relationship between religious belief and prosocial behaviors such as volunteering and charitable donation.
Fuman Xie, Yung-pin Lu, Yongfu Zhang
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Developments in religious studies: towards a dialogue with religious education [PDF]
The early days of non-confessional, multi-faith religious education in Britain benefitted from close collaboration between academics in universities, teacher educators and teachers.
Cush, D +3 more
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Shared rituals and religious beliefs
Agents are generally committed to performing actions based on religious beliefs, even when these are not obviously adaptive. What could explain this fact? The cognitivist hypothesis explains this commitment on the basis of internal cognitive mechanisms.
Daniel De Luca-Noronha
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This study explores the strategic shift in terrorist financing methods employed by the Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT) network, specifically the transition from decentralized crowdfunding to centralized single-donor mechanisms.
Daniel Rabitha +9 more
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Religious delusion or religious belief? [PDF]
How shall we distinguish religious delusion from sane religious belief? Making this determination is not usually found to be difficult in clinical practice – but what shall be our theoretical rationale?
Gipps, R., Clarke, Simon
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