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Podcast: TheThinkingAtheist
Episode: The Psychology of Belief
Description: How does the human brain accept rationality AND irrationality? Â What are the mechanisms at play when it comes to the acceptance of religious beliefs and claims? Â Are some people more predisposed to superstitious thinking than others? Â What are the best approaches to help promote science, reason, rationality and evidence-based thinking?Joining us for this show will be Dr. Caleb Lack (http://www.caleblack.com)Â a clinical psychologist and educator on psychology, critical thinking and science VS pseudoscience. Â He writes the "Great Plains Skeptic" column on the Skeptic Ink Network (http://www.skepticink.com)BOOK: Â 13 Reason...