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Robert Sapolsky — Portrait after a picture by Bill Branson, National Institutes of Health (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Robert Sapolsky

American neuroendocrinology researcher

born 1957

6 quotes, most often on Religion, Anti-Religion and Science.

The far-from-original point I will try to make now should seem obvious: There is an unsettling similarity between the rituals of the obsessive-compulsive and the rituals of the observantly religious.
“Circling the Blanket for God”, The Trouble with Testosterone (1997), p. 263
- Anti-Religion
- Religion
Get it wrong, and we call it a cult. Get it right, in the right time and the right place, and maybe, for the next few millennia, people won’t have to go to work on your birthday.
“Sapolsky on Religion”, Human Behavioral Biology 150/250 (Spring 2002)
- Anti-Religion
- Religion

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