Intrinsic religiosity drives reputation management rather than genuine tolerance

Evidence

Rather than the personal transformation toward tolerance that Allport assumed was associated with intrinsic religion, higher scores on the Intrinsic scale appear to be associated with an increased desire to look unprejudiced – or to look prejudiced only toward the right people and groups. β€” John F. Dovidio, Peter Glick, Laurie A. Rudman, On the Nature of Prejudice, 2559

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Religiosity branches into conformity-based and benevolence-based motive clusters with distinct social effects. β€” Deborah L. Hall and David C. Matz and Wendy Wood, Why Don’t We Practice What We Preach? A…, 8