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Atheism, New Religious Movements, and Cultural Tension
Atheism, New Religious Movements, and Cultural Tension
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Apr 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Extensive research has been conducted in exploration of the American religious landscape; however, only recently has social science research started to explore nonbelief in any detail. Research on nonbelief has been limited as most research focuses on the popularity of the religious “nones” or the complexities of alternative faith expressions such as spirituality. Through two studies, one qualitative and one quantitative, Dr. Christopher F. Silver's research explored how nonbelievers’ self-identify.
Released:
Apr 8, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Religion and Planetary Ethics: Speaking of religions as “eco-social constructions across multiple species, over multiple generations, and over multiple histories,” in this interview Whitney Bauman puts forward an ethics of understanding ourselves and others as planetary creatures, by The Religious Studies Project