Do Religions Exist? Essentializing in Academic/Public Discourse

This week's video is on the scholarly academic side. We discuss the very commonly recurring problems of essentializing, generalizing and the "No True Scotsman Fallacy" in discussions about religion.
References:
Coleman, Simon (2010). “Recent Developments in the Anthropology of Religion”. I The New Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Religion (red. Bryan S. Turner). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Marranci, Gabrielle (2010). ”Sociology and Anthropology of Islam – a critical debate”. I The New Blackwell Companion to the Sociology of Religion (red. Bryan S. Turner). Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Videos used:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Phi5ri1uzfk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__lwBekctbw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUYBSFgVJJo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BQ39UowzFM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlviR7apl0I

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6emujRM-Ts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Gxt8-Ud2i4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wC6Neipw7tE
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