Can Roleplaying Religion Change Belief? w/ Carl-Johan Palmqvist

🔍 Overview: Does practising a religion long enough blur the line between fiction and faith? Carl-Johan Palmqvist and Samuel explore whether extended immersion in rituals can shift atheists toward belief.

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Paper 1 (open access): https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/religious-studies/article/on-the-rationality-of-semisecular-simultaneity-a-nondoxastic-interpretation-of-the-seemingly-inconsistent-worldviews-of-some-swedish-nones/8B0968A0AEE82C223EC63F22A72BDAD4
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