{"id":229416,"date":"2026-01-20T17:11:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T23:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/the-scientific-study-of-religion-feat-dr-andrew-aghapour"},"modified":"2026-01-20T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T23:11:41","slug":"the-scientific-study-of-religion-feat-dr-andrew-aghapour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/the-scientific-study-of-religion-feat-dr-andrew-aghapour","title":{"rendered":"The Scientific Study of Religion (feat. Dr. Andrew Aghapour)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hHG4QZSZpqY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Register for our 8-week seminar, Religion and Science!: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.religiondepartment.com\/ReligionAndScience\">https:\/\/www.religiondepartment.com\/ReligionAndScience<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Religion and science don\u2019t have to be enemies. Andrew Henry talks with scholar Andrew Aghapour about what the Religion and Science series revealed, how science studies religious experience, and where scientific approaches can quietly mislead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Register for our 8-week seminar, Religion and Science!: https:\/\/www.religiondepartment.com\/ReligionAndScience. Religion and science don\u2019t have to be enemies. Andrew Henry talks with scholar Andrew Aghapour about what the Religion and Science series revealed, how science studies religious experience, and where scientific approaches can quietly mislead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}