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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:55 PM Original message |
The Truly Scary Results of Sam Harris' Survey On Xian Religious Beliefs in America |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Unrecommeding on one basis... |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Second... I would also recommend that the OP list the test groups. n/t |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why is this scary? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I believe |
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ORDagnabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Try? they do.... just look around. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I do not know how you can say that |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. In that case, what does it matter how unrealistic their beliefs are? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Does this really need to be answered? |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. They do? |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I didn't say necessarily. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. The difference with the Santa Claus myth |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. Beliefs that match reality can also encourage harmful actions. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Right, we're better off believing lies. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. To point out the obvious, that's a non-sequitur. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. People who believe that a higher power wants them to be good |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 07:56 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. define "good" |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The millions of people who volunteer at soup kitchens, |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. None of those good acts |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You don't believe there are people who ONLY do it because |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. Does this trouble you?? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. Who was sampled? |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Here ya go.... |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Online survey |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Hmm.. Christians have more diverse views than atheists |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Not surprising. There is only one set of objective facts, nt |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Bingo! I think we have a winner! |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Not interesting at all |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. It shows the wide gap in perceived reality. nt |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. K&R!!! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm usually a fan of Harris, but this is a dumb survey |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's not meant to be taken literally... |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. Oh my God... |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. In what way were the results going to be any diofferent than expected? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. And now they're cast adrift in the middle of a feeding frenzy. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-28-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. Oh noooess! Teh skeeeeery CHRISTIANS!!! |
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