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Scriptural Violence Prompts Aggression in Readers A new study by University of Michigan researchers seeks to further understand the use of religion to justify acts of violence in countless instances ranging from the medieval Crusades to the events of 9/11. The study shows that, just as watching violent med... Continue reading Scriptural Violence Prompts Aggression in Readers
Psychology Of A Suicide Bomber Headlines read daily of slaughtered and wounded masses killed by suicide bombers in the Middle East. What drives these and other self-sacrificing terrorists to kill not only others but themselves in the name of a cause? According to a new report, poverty a... Continue reading Psychology Of A Suicide Bomber |
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