Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organised by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of empirically informed approaches to understanding the ways in which religion increases or decreases tolerance.
A Tale of Two Churches
Professor Ben Kaplan (University College London) gives a talk for the 2010 Science and Religious Conflict Conference. Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford) is the discussant.
6/22/2010 • 44 minutes, 25 seconds
Religious Toleration and Political Liberalism
Professor Susan Mendus (York) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference 2010. Dr Nick Southwood (Oxford) is the commentator.
6/14/2010 • 45 minutes, 32 seconds
Concluding Remarks
Professor Richard Dawkins gives a few concluding thoughts on the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.
6/8/2010 • 17 minutes, 29 seconds
Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice
Professor Miles Hewstone (Oxford) gives a talk entitled Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice: evidence from experimental and survey research. The commentator is Professor Ingmar Persson (Gothenburg University).
6/7/2010 • 50 minutes, 51 seconds
The relation between the neurobiology of morality and religion
Professor Patricia Churchland (University of California San Diego) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.The commentator is Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 59 minutes, 3 seconds
The view from the East pole: Buddhist and Confucian soteriologies and tolerance
Professor Owen Flanagan (Duke University) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Guy Kahane (Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 51 minutes, 18 seconds
Personal religion, tolerance, and universal compassion
Professor Dan Batson (University of Kansas) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Steve Clarke (Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 51 minutes, 27 seconds
Religious disagreement and religious accommodation
Professor Tony Coady (University of Melbourne) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Reverend Dr Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 50 minutes, 1 second
Religion and compromise
Professor Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Duke University) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The discussant is Dr Nick Shackel (Cardiff).
6/7/2010 • 52 minutes, 42 seconds
Religious Toleration, Religious Freedom and Human Nature
Professor Roger Trigg (Oxford) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr John Perry (Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Religion, Cohesion and Hostility
Professor Harvey Whitehouse (Oxford) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor Michael Wong (Monash University).
6/7/2010 • 42 minutes, 28 seconds
Religion as Parochial Altruism
Professor Ara Norenzayan (University of British Columbia) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor John Wilkins (Bond University).
6/7/2010 • 54 minutes, 18 seconds
Is Religion an Adaptation for Inter-Group Conflict?
Dominic Johnson (Edinburgh) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Russell Powell (Oxford).
6/7/2010 • 50 minutes, 57 seconds
Is Religion Adaptive? Integrating Cognition and Function
Professor Robin Dunbar (Oxford) gives the first presentation for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor Janet Radcliffe-Richards (Oxford).
