Science and Religious Conflict Conference

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Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organised by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of empirically informed approaches to understanding the ways in which religion increases or decreases tolerance.

  1. 06/22/2010

    A Tale of Two Churches

    Professor Ben Kaplan (University College London) gives a talk for the 2010 Science and Religious Conflict Conference. Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford) is the discussant.

    44 min

  2. 06/14/2010

    Religious Toleration and Political Liberalism

    Professor Susan Mendus (York) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference 2010. Dr Nick Southwood (Oxford) is the commentator.

    46 min

  3. 06/08/2010

    Concluding Remarks

    Professor Richard Dawkins gives a few concluding thoughts on the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.

    17 min

  4. 06/07/2010

    Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice

    Professor Miles Hewstone (Oxford) gives a talk entitled Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice: evidence from experimental and survey research. The commentator is Professor Ingmar Persson (Gothenburg University).

    51 min

  5. 06/07/2010

    The relation between the neurobiology of morality and religion

    Professor Patricia Churchland (University of California San Diego) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.The commentator is Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford).

    59 min

  6. 06/07/2010

    The view from the East pole: Buddhist and Confucian soteriologies and tolerance

    Professor Owen Flanagan (Duke University) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Guy Kahane (Oxford).

    51 min

  7. 06/07/2010

    Personal religion, tolerance, and universal compassion

    Professor Dan Batson (University of Kansas) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Steve Clarke (Oxford).

    51 min

  8. 06/07/2010

    Religious disagreement and religious accommodation

    Professor Tony Coady (University of Melbourne) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Reverend Dr Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford).

    50 min
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Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organised by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of empirically informed approaches to understanding the ways in which religion increases or decreases tolerance.

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