Developing and Maintaining Religious Beliefs

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What makes people believe? Scientific or factual evidence provides some explanation, but it stops shorts for many beliefs. There are also cognitive tendencies and impulses that affect belief. This disposition to believe in spite of insufficient or contrary evidence has deep roots in humans' biological and social nature.

1

If you believe in religious doctrines, when did you start believing?
- I have always believed
- I began believing after exposure to certain doctrines
- I began believing after a life-changing event
- Other
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If you disbelieve in religious doctrines, when did you start disbelieving?
- I have always disbelieved, despite exposure to dominant religious doctines in my youth
- I have always disbelieved and did not have exposure to dominant religious doctrines in my youth
- I began disbelieving after exposure to certain doctrines
- I began disbelieving after a life-changing event
- Other
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If alternative naturalistic explantations of religious doctrines were made and if criticisms of the claims were made avaliable, would you abandon your beliefs?
- Definitely
- Probably
- Maybe
- Probably not
- Definitely not

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Developing and Maintaining Religious Beliefs

If you believe in religious doctrines, when did you start believing?

If you disbelieve in religious doctrines, when did you start disbelieving?

If alternative naturalistic explantations of religious doctrines were made and if criticisms of the claims were made avaliable, would you abandon your beliefs?

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