
Religion as a Context for Character Development with Sarah Schnitker
The Moral Science Podcast
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Introduction
Dr. Sarah Schnickher is a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Baylor University, where she directs the Science of Virtues Lab. Her work focuses on the role of religiosity as a fertile context in which virtue and character develop an adolescence. We're going to be discussing a topic that really a lot of Sarah's research centers around or touches upon in one way or another. A particular paper that I read of hers and that we'll be discussing and working from is called Religions for Traumatic and Thriving, Transcendent Narrative, Virtue and Teelos. It's in the Journal of Research on Adolescence published with Pam King and Benjamin Holberg in 2019
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