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The Cognitive Science of Religion
A lot of people think of religious belief as about kind of binary facts, true or false. And so it's the psychological phenomenon and it happens with these fundamentalist groups as well. You get more committed, more evangelistic about it once it doesn't happen. A lot of that is based on the fact that Protestant Christianity has had to respond to the rationalism of the enlightenment.