Religion and Morality

The relationship between religion and morality has long been hotly debated. Does religion make us more moral? Is it necessary for morality? Do moral inclinations emerge independently of religious intuitions? These debates, which nowadays rumble on in scientific journals as well as in public life, ha...

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Published in:Psychological bulletin 2015-03, Vol.141 (2), p.447-473
Main Authors: McKay, Ryan, Whitehouse, Harvey
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cognition
Cognitive psychology
Cognitive Science
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Cultural differences
Human
Humans
Morality
Morals
Parochialism
Personality traits
Prosocial Behavior
Public life
Religion
Religion & psychology
Social Behavior
Social behaviour
Social psychology
Sociocultural Factors
Theories
Theory of Evolution
Variants
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