February 13, 2019
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4:45Now Playing"Religion is a belief system" is a common definition that I've seen around here on YouTube. However, I see this definition as obscuring other important dimensions of religion beyond the interior thought processes of religious adherents.
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Footnotes
1 Kelly Baker, “What’s belief got to do with it?” Religion Bulletin, 2012.
2 Joseph Henrich, “The evolution of costly displays, cooperation and religion: credibility enhancing displays and their implications for cultural evolution,” Evolution and Human Behavior 30 (2009), 258.
3 Leslie Dorrough Smith, “Why Durkheim Was RightOn the Perils of Being a Young, Cute Shoplifter,” Religion Bulletin, 2014.
Other sources:
Seligman et. al. “Ritual and Its Consequences"
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