1. Standard memberRJHinds
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    05 Jul '11 05:28
    Originally posted by sonhouse
    I hate to burst your bubble but Christianity is itself a cult. Billions of deluded members for sure, but a cult nonetheless.
    A cult of Judaism you mean?
  2. Standard memberblack beetle
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    05 Jul '11 06:31
    Originally posted by RJHinds
    Sounds like you are on the verge of insanity.
    Be careful and seek the Lord while you can.
    Sounds like you and Zen are an awful pair, but it doesn't matter
    😵
  3. Standard memberSoothfast
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    09 Jul '11 05:57
    Originally posted by Proper Knob
    [b]It is interesting to me that apparently there actually IS a "religious gene", wiring sensitivity to religious feeling/expression into the brain. One then asks, why?

    The simple answer for the evolutionist is that somehow this gene gave people a survival advantage. The other alternative is that maybe this gene got 'carried' by another gene. We kn ...[text shortened]... the ride.

    Dawkin's goes into this in greater detail in 'The God Delusion'.[/b]
    Michael Shermer goes into even greater detail in "How We Believe."
  4. Standard memberRJHinds
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    09 Jul '11 06:19
    Originally posted by Soothfast
    Michael Shermer goes into even greater detail in "How We Believe."
    Do you really believe he knows?
  5. Standard memberSoothfast
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    09 Jul '11 07:05
    Originally posted by RJHinds
    Do you really believe he knows?
    Do you?
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