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minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 个月前Are people born with a genetic predisposition towards accepting religious texts? Why are some populations more or less dogmatically religious?
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 个月前Again, what causes a shift in dogmatism over time?
minus-squarenonailsleft@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 个月前Access to education and societal tolerance to critical thinking?
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 个月前Closer! Access to education helps, certainly. Social tolerance for critical thinking, however, stems from material conditions as well, however.
minus-squarenonailsleft@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 个月前That’s a pretty naive take. There are plenty of rich religious fundamentalists, and plenty of poor atheists. And plenty of rich societies with very little tolerance for critical thinking
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 个月前I don’t mean wealth when I say “material conditions,” I mean the whole of how society is organized and the class dynamics that exist within it.
It’s in their religious texts
Are people born with a genetic predisposition towards accepting religious texts? Why are some populations more or less dogmatically religious?
Most are taught by their parents
Again, what causes a shift in dogmatism over time?
Access to education and societal tolerance to critical thinking?
Closer! Access to education helps, certainly. Social tolerance for critical thinking, however, stems from material conditions as well, however.
That’s a pretty naive take. There are plenty of rich religious fundamentalists, and plenty of poor atheists. And plenty of rich societies with very little tolerance for critical thinking
I don’t mean wealth when I say “material conditions,” I mean the whole of how society is organized and the class dynamics that exist within it.