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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:28 AM Original message |
Atheism still at 4% of population |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, but how many non-religious people are there... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A good point |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Check out these maps here. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Pew: 6.3% "say that religion is not important in their lives" |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I know many |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well if you can change definitions willy nilly sure |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thanks for catching that mis-direction play |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. You'd think believers wouldn't be so insecure. |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. Bingo! |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. They forgot to poll me! |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-22-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Stark's comments are helpful |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Its Baylor, One of the most religious colleges in America |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. This is in line with most polls on atheism in America. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. Baylor is a Baptist University |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hmm, looks like the new rating system |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It currently has only 6 votes |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I don't know who you are. |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. You "only came into this forum" to find and complain about nasty atheists |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Spoony's good at that. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Lol....that's the kicker...for all we know, people could be rating these things |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Perhaps atheists are rating up R/T threads |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Consider, for a moment, |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It was not posted to disrupt or antagonize. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Riiiiiight. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why would a freethinker find statistics threatening/disruptive? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. You forgot your "innocently batting eyelashes" smiley. n/t |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'm serious. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Your answer, then, is that I don't find these statistics threatening. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I understand and agree that it's a favored bludgeon of the religious. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. It's extremely valuable to know and understand the demographics |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Yes, it certainly looks that way. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Couldn't be that some people thought it was a mediocre thread, could it? |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. He said "news they don't like", not "those that they don't agree with" |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Immaterial to my point, which you missed. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. I didn't attribute nefarious motivations to your actions. nt |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-26-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. "Why are you twisting his words?" |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Good work hijacking bananas thread and turning it into a flame war. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
31. Hmmm. I started a thread about this study |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. "Japan is at 12 percent and China is at 14 percent" |
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trixie (696 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
39. I don't believe the % |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-01-08 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. ROFL, 96% of Russians do not believe in God |
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