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A Theological Engagement with the Science of Science Skepticism

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Josh Reeves

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

theologica an international journal for philosophy of religion and philosophical theology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.18

H-Index - 2

ISSN - 2593-0265

DOI - 10.14428/thl.v6i1.61263

Subject(s) - skepticism , misinformation , irrational number , focus (optics) , epistemology , politics , scientific evidence , sociology , political science , philosophy , law , physics , geometry , mathematics , optics

When Christians reject the claims of scientific experts, are they being irrational? Much of recent discussion in scholarly and popular media have discussed science denialism by conservative Christians, linking a low view of scientific expertise to the United States’ current political turmoil. This paper will focus on scientific explanations of science skepticism, asking whether there is anything unique to religious communities that make them vulnerable to misinformation.

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