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Psychology and evolutionary origin of religion for the readers' pleasure, learn something about the science behind religions and their origin.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology_of_religion
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religio...d_intelligence
http...
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I stumbled across this article in while researching an assignment.
http://www.psychoheresy-aware.org/images/Psych_02.pdf
I found this particular point interesting:
Quote: : Psychology has become something of a substitute for old belief systems. Different...
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It's funny, because religion and spirituality came psychology....
"Psychology a Religion?"
I think the opposite.
And seemed to ring true when I read it.
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Psychology of Religion 101: Imaginary Friend Syndrome.
Lucifer 2012
"Imaginary companions are an integral part of many children's lives. They provide comfort in times of stress, companionship when they're lonely, someone to boss around when they feel ...
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Or whatever you....
How do you know you don't have it all backwards Lux? You must believe in Satan to call yourself a satanist as well .
Even you have imaginary friends still you may not pray or talk to them but believe in there existence .
That is humourous.
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A lot of people have beef with psychology. As I am strongly interested in this particular field, I would be more than willing to learn about everything that's wrong with it. Please, don't just give opinions and anecdotal evidence. I know this may sound...
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Though nowadays psychology seems to be....
The "repeatable" part is what is lacking in pure psychology.
Science is communication about testable models of repeatable experience.
The problem with psychology is that it is a semi-science.
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Baryon Well, is it ?
I read this article 2 months ago (I'm sure someone has read it here):
http://www.arachnoid...logy/index.html
If not then I'll go over the main point the author tries to make:
He says that psychology ISN'T a science because it isn'...
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I consider psychology part of neuroscience; neuroscience is part of science; therefore, psychology is more of a REAL science....
However, I believe it has more to do with science it works .
Neuroscientist Psychology is a social science.
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There are many Christian and non-Christian psychologists out there. I think they have some beliefs that are contrary to Christ's teachings. Like hypnosis, for one. You can tag a Christian name on something, but does that mean it is Christian? There is...
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So ....
And I think psychology does stress too much that a certain symptom links on in the mind of other people.
But psychology is one thing that is considered varies for each person.
Are they Christians or are they wiccan? Seems obvious.
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The psychology of racism Have you ever wondered why some people are racist or prejudiced towards a certain group of people? There was an interesting discussion in my Political Science about the psychology of racism. What are your opinions on groups such...
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A quick search on their site found the "psychology of racism" impossible....
One of the best place to start research on psychology-related materials, besides academic journals and periodicals, would be The American Psychology Association .
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On Sat, 25 Apr 2009 04:50:41 -0700 (PDT), Jackson Pillock <jacksonpillock@hotmail.com
“If you understand the psychology of the Big Mac meal, you understand
the psychology of religion.”
--Andy Thomson
Essentially, according to Dr. Thomson, faith...
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Religion was that enabler, and thuis religion....
If Jonny comes home to do his
psychology homework, and wants help with his essay on how religion - doing
the right thing instead of the stupid thing that feels good in a moment.
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Posted 27 April 2012 - 12:33 PM
www.scientificamerican.com said:
People who are intuitive thinkers are more likely to be religious, but getting them to think analytically even in subtle ways decreases the strength of their belief, according to a new study...
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Guess I am too analytical, lol Posted Today, 02:53 AM
The research on psychological both that atheists average higher....
Peace
Mark Posted 27 April with religion.
She wrote about religion, however, I found myself embarrassed for her.
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Hi everyone,
I have a shameless request for participation in my Psychology dissertation on UFO belief and scepticism, but due to the topic I thought it might be relevant here. Unfortunately the study is closing on Wednesday 29th but if anyone if able ...
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