Category Archives: Cognitive Science and Christianity

Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science, Part 3

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Valerie Tarico

I Know Because I Know On a warm afternoon in June, two men have appointments with a psychiatrist.  The first has been dragged to the office by his wife, much to his irritation.  He is a biologist who suffers from … Continue reading →

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Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science: Part 2

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Valerie Tarico

Why God has a Human Mind  Jesus was a human, fathered by a god and born to a virgin. He died for three days and was resurrected.  His death was a sacrifice, an offering or propitiation.  It brings favor for … Continue reading →

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Christian Belief Through the Lens of Cognitive Science: Part 1

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Valerie Tarico

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Right Belief is the Heart of Christianity. My father died in a climbing accident when he was 59 and I was in my mid twenties.  In one of our last deep conversations before his 1000 meter misstep, he expressed his … Continue reading →

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