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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:14 PM Original message |
Non-Believers Giving Aid: Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R! Thaks for the link. I will give a little more through it. |
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perro azul (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Which is more honorable, to help someone for a "heavenly reward", or just because |
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GMA (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Do you think they're mutually exclusive? |
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perro azul (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think that altruism is very very rare and most certainly is NOT involved in any actions |
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GMA (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And round and round and round it goes! lol! |
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perro azul (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Well, I would love to have your kind of optimism but I'm an old phart who never saw |
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GMA (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. deal! |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Altruism is it's own answer... |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. this crisis is about character. we have to help them and our character |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Welcome to DU. I believe small deeds, such as a kind smile, can be altruistic. |
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perro azul (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Thanks...I try to give some of those out, and I pet puppies and kitties. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Just realized is says |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Hey, beac, there's a "preview" button that will show you your intended post so you can |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. K & R |
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GMA (467 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Understand the idea here--but as a "believer" who asserts that people like Pat Robertson |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-17-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, non-belief does NOT negate goodness or morality. |
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suede1 (770 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. K & R. |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. K & R. nt |
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veness (251 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks for this. We donated & sent link to friends. n/t |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Pharyngula gives us the scoop: |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. Very cool. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
19. Deleted message |
Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. Great Post! nt |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
22. K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R K&R |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. KnR |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. This is very good news, Tekisui, so thanks for posting. I was donating through Doctors |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-18-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. kick |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. To late to rec, but I can kick!!!! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
28. It would have been nice without his own proselytizing--but good on 'em anyway. |
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nicky187 (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. I've been reading a lot of Dawkins' work lately, and ... |
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BennyD (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. religious vs. non-religious giving to charitable organizations |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-19-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. It's no secret that those who believe in God do in fact give more of their income to charity |
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BennyD (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-20-10 09:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Here ya go... |
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