It is not about the influence religiosity ought to have, but the influence it does have: a response

In my response to the article “Both Islam and Christianity Invite to Tolerance” I adress the different criticisms that are raised by the authors. Some of the criticisms can be agreed with, while others can be refuted. In general I do not share the author’s perspective that every religion promotes pe...

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Main Author: Baier, Dirk 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2015
In: Journal of interpersonal violence
Year: 2015, Volume: 30, Issue: 20, Pages: 3486-3490
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Summary:In my response to the article “Both Islam and Christianity Invite to Tolerance” I adress the different criticisms that are raised by the authors. Some of the criticisms can be agreed with, while others can be refuted. In general I do not share the author’s perspective that every religion promotes peaceful coexistence. Instead claiming theoretically that religiosity has such an effect, the relationship between religiosity and violence should be analyzed empirically.
ISSN:1552-6518
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of interpersonal violence
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/08862605145638