Tolerating the “doubting Thomas”: how centrality of religious beliefs vs. practices influences prejudice against atheists

Past research has found a robust effect of prejudice against atheists in largely Christian-dominated (belief-oriented) samples. We propose that religious centrality of beliefs vs. practices influences attitudes toward atheists, such that religious groups emphasizing beliefs perceive non-believers mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hughes, Jeffrey, Grossmann, Igor, Cohen, Adam B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4561750/