Understand Reality Through Science

Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Why Belief In A God Is So Pervasive

"The researchers found that one region of the brain (the right inferior frontal gyrus) 'was activated more strongly in skeptics than in supernatural believers.' The more active that part of the brain, the less likely participants were to find supernatural meaning in the images. The researchers think this is because the active region of the brain is associated with cognitive inhibition."

Why doesn’t everyone believe in God?: The skeptical brain may hold the answer
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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Why Belief In A God Is So Pervasive

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