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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:25 PM Original message |
More Americans Believe in Strict Creationism |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Can someone find some silver lining here? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. You can always get a job as a con artist if things get really tough. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Over half, a clear majority, realize the earth has existed for millions of years. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Most reject the Fundy perspective? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Stupid. It burns. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Yep, 4 in 10 totally buy creationist nonsense |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'm in the 38 percentile |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You're a non-strict creationist? |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Call it what you want, I'm still in the 38%. |
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Mumble (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Shows you how bad our educational system is, |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. And it's only getting worse. Look at the latest moves by the Texas |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Those poll results may not be as bleak as they appear at first glance |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Believe it or not, a lot of people believe in a mixture of creationist/Darwinism. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. How can they believe that the earth is only 6,000 years old and |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Poorly written article. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. 40% of Americans couldn't come up with 2 if you spotted them the 1 +1. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. once again proof that a large plurality if not majority of believers |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. I do not believe in polls |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is terrible, but the trend has been good. 40% is less than it has been in the past. n/t |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. This means nothing. The samples for these polls are what like 7,000 people? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. which would give a margin of error of +/- 1.17% for the US population. Your point? nt |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
18. That poll is also saying that 54% believe in evolution. Thats not too bad. |
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DemocratAholic (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. may i play devil's advocate |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 06:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. no. I will not respect that belief. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. and you are most welcome to your belief |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. If we are the product of evolution |
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DemocratAholic (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. excellent and fascinating point |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Understanding evolutionary traits and benefits is more complicated than that |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. "i think we do a disservice when we pit science against religion" |
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DemocratAholic (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. the point i was trying to make... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. You didn't answer my question. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. okay... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-21-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mind-boggling. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
28. And since Christians make up less than 80% of the population... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
29. I wonder why a god would create billions of planets and stars |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Because an omnipotent being cares whether you have a foreskin, duh! n/t |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
33. This chart is more interesting |
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FamousBlueRaincoat (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 05:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. it's pretty interesting to me that... |
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Bad Thoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 06:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Consider what the popular graduate programs are |
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