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Do atheists think differently from religious people? Scientists are trying to find out Atheists may think more analytically than religious people, but it is far from proven. Jan 23, 2021 · 11:30 pm If believing in gods is intuitive, then this intuition can be overridden by more careful thinking. | Wikimedia Commons [Licensed under CC-PD-Mark] The cognitive study of religion has recently reached a new, unknown land: the minds of unbelievers. Do atheists think differently from religious people? Is there something special about how their brains work? To illustrate what ...

The cognitive study of religion has recently reached a new, unknown land: the minds of unbelievers. Do atheists think differently from re

A recent study has examined whether atheists think differently from religious people.  Miguel Farias focises on three key snapshots. The cognitive study of religion has recently reached a new, unknown land: the minds of unbelievers. Do atheists think differently from religious people? Is there something special about how their brains work? To illustrate what they’ve found, I will focus on three key snapshots. The first one, from 2003, is probably the most photogenic moment of “neuro-atheism”. Biologist and atheist Richard Dawkins travelled to the lab of Canadian neuroscientist Michael...

Atheists may think more analytically than religious people, but it is far from proven.