PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Lawson, E. Thomas
TI  - How to Create a Religion
DP  - 2019 Dec 30
TA  - e-rhizome
PG  - 132--137
VI  - 1
IP  - 2
AID - 10.5507/rh.2019.007
IS  - 2571242X
AB  - The aim of this paper is to suggest that it is worthwhile seeing what the various studies in the cognitive science of religion have taught us by engaging in a thought experiment in which we ask: "What would it take to create a religion on the basis of what we think that we now know about religiosity?" It will be an exercise in applied science by following a set of instructions.