Questions of Truth vs. Questions of Trust: Nuancing the Influences of Religiosity, Political Conservatism, and Christian Nationalism on Attitudes Towards Science

Religiosity and political conservatism are often hypothesized to be negatively associated with attitudes towards science. Yet, past research has often failed to distinguish between trust in science versus the acceptance of science as a source of truth. Using data generated from a probability survey...

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Published in:	Religions
Main Authors:	Christopher P. Scheitle, Katie E. Corcoran, Bernard D. DiGregorio
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Subjects:	religiosity trust in science scientism acceptance of science political conservatism Christian nationalism
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/7/935