Uncoordinated, contradictory, yet cumulatively effective: How four critiques of the Humanities Study of Religion inflict collateral damage on the Scientific Study of Religion

Wesley Wildman; Robert Ross; Ryan McKay; Rich Sosis; Joseph Watts; John Shaver; Michael Price; Irene Cristofori; Suzanne Hoogeveen

doi:10.1080/2153599X.2026.2630498

Uncoordinated, contradictory, yet cumulatively effective: How four critiques of the Humanities Study of Religion inflict collateral damage on the Scientific Study of Religion

Wesley Wildman
, Robert Ross
, Ryan McKay
, Rich Sosis
, Joseph Watts
, John Shaver
, Michael Price
, Irene Cristofori
, Suzanne Hoogeveen

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-8
Number of pages	8
Journal	Religion, Brain & Behavior
Volume	16
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2026.2630498
Publication status	E-pub ahead of print - 9 Mar 2026

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Wildman, W., Ross, R., McKay, R., Sosis, R., Watts, J., Shaver, J., Price, M., Cristofori, I., & Hoogeveen, S. (2026). Uncoordinated, contradictory, yet cumulatively effective: How four critiques of the Humanities Study of Religion inflict collateral damage on the Scientific Study of Religion. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 16(1), 1-8. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/2153599X.2026.2630498

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