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Why Religion is Natural feat. Robert McCauley
Robert McCauley is the Kenan University Professor of Philosophy at Emory University with associated appointments in psychology, religion, and anthropology.In his view, our minds are better suited to religious belief than to scientific inquiry because the explanations that religion provides make intuitive sense to us and engage our natural cognitive systems, while science involves abstract thinking and forms of reflection that require a lot of mental work. His books include “Hearing Voices and Other Matters of Mind,” and “Why Religion Is Natural and Science Is Not.”Greg and Robert discuss a…
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