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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 06:51 AM Original message |
Poll question: Are we born with or without belief in a higher power??? |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think humans are naturally drawn to contemplate their place |
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adriennui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. although there's got to be a higher power |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's my opinion that |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Of course we're born with a belief in a higher power. |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yin and Yang |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. beautifully put |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes, and without that continuum |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. Fascinating question... |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Good point! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Unless We Had An Innate Ability To Understand Such Things |
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TriSec (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
6. Learned behavior |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. We're born knowing about Mom and Dad hence "Higher Power" nt |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 07:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And there is a lot of wisdom to your post |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I truly believe the "belief or disbelief" part comes in when/if........... |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Other: When born we are without knowledge of God, but it is likely |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. We are born with it. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. exactly |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. That's because there was no scientific explanation. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. of course there were scientific explanations. |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I'm sorry...but God's existance is no mystery. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. Yet, Even The Scientists Can't Agree |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. Can a newborn believe anything? |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. I believe so |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
18. In my opinion, |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Again, the terms spirituality and religion get blurred... |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Yes, |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. I know that I had an early belief in divinity |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-30-06 04:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Interesting, earnest story. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. Religion/belief in god is indoctrinated |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. BS poll. It comes from EXPERIENCE. |
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Proud_Democratt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-10-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. It might depend on religion. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-10-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. I Think That We Are Born With The Ability To Believe |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-10-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I think we are born |
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CarbonDate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
32. The only higher power we believe in at birth.... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Interesting answer |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 12:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yeah, mine learned to fear me later on, though. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I was the "older sister" |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. You Might Be My Sister BMUS |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. You need to think about how to pose a poll. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Are we born with or without belief in a higher power? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Yes? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-11-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Are you supposing that we are all the SAME in this regard? |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. No I Was Trying To Figure If You Were Saying "Yes" To One, or Both |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. The "right" answer is in #22 by Nikia |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I Think That Is True |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. ! |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
41. Like everything else |
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musical_soul (398 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-12-06 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
42. I don't remember being born. |
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