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How Computer Simulations May Help us Understand Religious Behavior

June 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Wesley Wildman The human approach to processing terrifying events involves an exquisitely complex system of deeply intuitive human responses to emotional, social and environmental threats and uncertainties.

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Satire, Sacredness, and Questioning the Lasting Political Significance of the “Charlie Hebdo” Shootings

February 19, 2015 Leave a Comment
"Je Suis Charlie 13"

David Feltmate I keep asking myself this question as I read ever more commentary from media pundits and bloggers who are all condemning the killing of 12 people in Paris, France on January 7, 2015: You study religion and satire, can you make sense of this Charlie Hedbo…what do we call it now?  

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