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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 02:52 PM Original message |
Is there a bias in favor of belief? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I know a lot of folks who are afraid of NOT believing |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think 90% of people are afraid to NOT believe... You;re right ! |
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evilgenius602 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm about to mangle a paraphrase |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dawkins says there is |
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RethugAssKicker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Good one. I'll remember that! |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-09-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You gotta read that book |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 04:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I'd disagree with Prof. Dawkins on that point for the following reason |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think that someone saying/"proving" |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I'd disagree, recently there are cases of service members |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I totally admire the Quakers |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I agree with what you say about Quakers but IMO it is their ethical stance rather than |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. "your character coupled with your reasoning..." |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. There is a distinct bias in favor of belief |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-10-06 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. I believe so. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-11-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
14. Rarely do people "choose" their religion... |
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TRYPHO (299 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-12-06 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. Time required to confirm/deny "faith" |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-13-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. There's certainly a cultural bias in favor of it. |
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