A cultural sociology of religion: New directions

P Edgell - Annual Review of Sociology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
In this article, I review three contemporary streams of scholarship that are revitalizing the
cultural analysis of religion, an approach that dates to the discipline's founding. Research …

The legitimacy of science

GW Gauchat - Annual Review of Sociology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The ongoing pandemic and quickening climate crisis make it difficult to overstate the
significance of science and science policy to our world. These global catastrophes have laid …

The new economics of religion

S Iyer - Journal of Economic Literature, 2016 - aeaweb.org
The economics of religion is a relatively new field of research in economics. This survey
serves two purposes—it is backward-looking in that it traces the historical and sociological …

Who doesn't trust Fauci? The public's belief in the expertise and shared values of scientists in the COVID-19 pandemic

JH Evans, E Hargittai - Socius, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The primary tension in public discourse about the US government's response to the
coronavirus pandemic has been President Trump's disagreement with scientists. The …

[HTML][HTML] Does religion predict coronavirus conspiracy beliefs? Centrality of religiosity, religious fundamentalism, and COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs

P Łowicki, M Marchlewska, Z Molenda… - Personality and …, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been an increasing interest in the relationship between religion and psychosocial
functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Interestingly, emerging recent findings suggest …

Atheists and other cultural outsiders: Moral boundaries and the non-religious in the United States

P Edgell, D Hartmann, E Stewart, J Gerteis - Social Forces, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We use data from a nationally representative survey to analyze anti-atheist sentiment in the
United States in 2014, replicating analyses from a decade earlier and extending them to …

[图书][B] Science vs. religion: What scientists really think

EH Ecklund - 2010 - books.google.com
That the longstanding antagonism between science and religion is irreconcilable has been
taken for granted. And in the wake of recent controversies over teaching intelligent design …

[图书][B] American secularism: Cultural contours of nonreligious belief systems

JO Baker, BG Smith - 2015 - books.google.com
Honorable Mention, American Sociological Association Section on Religion Distinguished
Book Award A rapidly growing number of Americans are embracing life outside the bounds …

Religiosity predicts negative attitudes towards science and lower levels of science literacy

J McPhetres, M Zuckerman - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Past research suggests that religion and science may conflict on which is a better tool for
explaining the world. This conflict implies that religiosity might negatively impact both …

Trust in God and/or Science? Sociodemographic Differences in the Effects of Beliefs in an Engaged God and Mistrust of the COVID-19 Vaccine

L Upenieks, J Ford-Robertson… - Journal of Religion and …, 2022 - Springer
At present, COVID-19 vaccines are widely available in the USA, but large proportions of the
American populace remain unvaccinated. One possible source of COVID-19 vaccine …