“Natural Theologians Are God’s Psychoanalysts.” Scientific American BERING IN MIND 01.25.12. (Photo of JBS Haldane 1892-1964)

Natural Theologians Are God’s Psychoanalysts.Scientific American BERING IN MIND 01.25.12. (Photo of JBS Haldane 1892-1964)


Attention audiobook connoisseurs: Soon I’ll be in the studio recording the audio narration for my new book, Why is the Penis Shaped Like That? (coming in July) with Macmillan Audio. As listeners, what are some of the things you’ve liked and loathed about the particular narrations you’ve purchased before? 

Attention audiobook connoisseurs: Soon I’ll be in the studio recording the audio narration for my new book, Why is the Penis Shaped Like That? (coming in July) with Macmillan Audio. As listeners, what are some of the things you’ve liked and loathed about the particular narrations you’ve purchased before? 

“Dear Jesse, I’m an atheistic porn addict.” Scientific American BERING IN MIND 01.23.12 Photo © pushofhope.com

“Dear Jesse, I’m an atheistic porn addict.” Scientific American BERING IN MIND 01.23.12 Photo © pushofhope.com

… and through the window. 

… and through the window. 

The cottage dressed in snow. 

The cottage dressed in snow. 

Morality Stinks (Especially If You’re Gay). Scientific American BERING IN MIND. 01.20.12 Photo © Charles M. Schulz 

Morality Stinks (Especially If You’re Gay). Scientific American BERING IN MIND. 01.20.12 Photo © Charles M. Schulz 

Para mis amigos en España, the Spanish translation of the The Belief Instinct (Paidos) will be released on Feb 9, 2012. You can purchase copies through the bookseller fnac.es. 

Para mis amigos en España, the Spanish translation of the The Belief Instinct (Paidos) will be released on Feb 9, 2012. You can purchase copies through the bookseller fnac.es

“Humans’ instinct for belief in a higher being can be trouble, says research psychologist Jesse Bering.” New Zealand Listener. 

The Young Turks have a giggle over my zoophilia article at Slate