Divine Forgiveness and Human Support for State-Sanctioned Punishment
Laurin et al. 2012b found that beliefs in powerful Gods (both in general and when made salient) reduce people's endorsement of state-sanctioned punishment. Here we investigate whether the specific manner in which a powerful God responds to moral infractions (via forgiveness or punishment) influ...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
[2016]
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Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 155-184 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Idea of God
/ Forgiveness
/ Punishment
/ Criminal prosecution
/ Kognitive Religionswissenschaft
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion NBC Doctrine of God NCC Social ethics XA Law |
Further subjects: | B
Punishment
B Forgiveness B Prosociality B God Concepts B Priming |
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