On the ‘Evils’ of Santa Claus

Citation:Cragun, Ryan T. 2013. “On the ‘Evils’ of Santa Claus.” Free Inquiry. Download here or here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Measuring Spiritual Fitness: Atheist Military Personnel, Veterans, and Civilians

Citation: Hammer, Joseph H., Ryan T. Cragun, and Karen Hwang. 2013. “Measuring Spiritual Fitness: Atheist Military Personnel, Veterans, and Civilians.” Military Psychology 25(5):438–51. doi: https://doi.org/10.1037/mil0000010. This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Islam and Modernity in the UAE

Citation: Cragun, Ryan T. 2013. “Islam and Modernity in the UAE.” World View 7:2–3.     This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Why Marijuana Should Be Legalized

Cragun, Ryan T. 2011. “Why Marijuana Should Be Legalized.” in Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO.   This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Mormons, Adventists, and Jehovah’s Witnesses: Three ‘American Originals’ and How They’ve Grown

Lawson, Ronald, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2013. “Mormons, Adventists, and Jehovah’s Witnesses: Three ‘American Originals’ and How They’ve Grown.” Spectrum Magazine 41(3):59–73. This article can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Presentation to Gulf Coast Humanists on What You Don’t Know About Religion (but Should)

I recently gave a presentation on my new book to the Gulf Coast Humanists in Venice, FL.  One of the members recorded the audio from the presentation and sent it to me. Presentation to Gulf Coast Humanists (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Cheating or Leveling the Playing Field? Rethinking How We Ask Questions About Religion in the United States

Cragun, Ryan T., and Barry A. Kosmin. 2013. “Cheating or Leveling the Playing Field? Rethinking How We Ask Questions About Religion in the United States.” Free Inquiry, 25–30. This article can be downloaded here or here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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Mormon Religiosity and the Legacy of “Gathering”

Citation: Phillips, Rick, and Ryan T. Cragun. 2013. “Mormon Religiosity and the Legacy of ‘Gathering.’” Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions 16(3):77–94. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/nr.2013.16.3.77. This chapter can be downloaded here. (Image generated using DALL-E 3.)

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