Respect doesn’t mean I am religious. Or want to be. Or recommend someone be. Or even think it’s good.
It just means there’s potentially tremendous design in religions, that might do things to / with human brains — harness us. Religions should be studied and understood in this context, not dismissed merely because they (obviously) make false claims, which misses the point.
For more on this, see my short piece, https://www.changizi.com/blog/how-i-became-respectful-of-religion
My research that transformed my view is in the following three books:
- VISION rEVOLUTION, http://www.amazon.com/Vision-Revolution-Research-Overturns-Everything/dp/1935251767/ref=tmm_pap_title_0
- HARNESSED, http://www.amazon.com/Harnessed-Language-Mimicked-Nature-Transformed/dp/1935618539/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1291868664&sr=1-2
- HUMAN 3.0, https://www.changizi.com/store/p1/human30
The Science Moment with cognitive scientist Mark Changizi, sponsored by VINO OPTICS Vein Finder Glasses and Colorblindness Lenses.
Mark is the author of books such as VISION rEVOLUTION, HARNESSED, THE ORIGIN OF ART, HUMAN 3.0, and UNMASKED. Find more about him at http://changizi.com
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https://mobile.twitter.com/MarkChangizi
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJzUJMzcQoM
The Science Moment with cognitive scientist Mark Changizi, sponsored by VINO OPTICS Vein Finder Glasses and Colorblindness Lenses.
Mark is the author of books such as VISION rEVOLUTION, HARNESSED, THE ORIGIN OF ART, HUMAN 3.0, and EXPRESSLY HUMAN. Find more about him at http://changizi.com
He is also the cofounder of the Free Expression Group — FreeX.group — devoted to the study and expression of the principles underlying how free expression is the foundation of a free society.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeZ3RTRFp30
See also my earlier discussion of the Precautionary Principle, censored at YouTube.
https://rumble.com/vr38xq-the-precautionary-principle-demands-you-show-theyre-safe-and-effective.-mom.html
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfUsm6frk8s