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Major Nikon

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2. Most Christians believe in some form of creationism

Mon Feb 10, 2020, 12:45 PM

Feb 2020

The only difference being the point in time when the "creator" intervened. It's sort of a slippery slope for religionists. If they let go of the idea they were created by hocus pocus, then the whole idea of an interventionist deity comes crashing down like a house of cards. So they send their children off to be indoctrinated in this nonsense only to make society collectively more ignorant.

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Yes, here we go again. Religious belief is no different than trust in science. Major Nikon Feb 2020 #5

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Obsolecence... Newest Reality Feb 2020 #8

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"Evolution is a theory" Major Nikon Feb 2020 #23

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Ok. Newest Reality Feb 2020 #34

Another one who doesn't understand the term "theory" VMA131Marine Feb 2020 #28

I understand it that way. Newest Reality Feb 2020 #30

Have you read Pigliucci's "Philosophy of PseudoScience"? Jim__ Feb 2020 #38

Dictionaries I can find suggest it's related to words for either 'love' or 'precious'/'pleasing' muriel_volestrangler Feb 2020 #40

Most Christians believe in some form of creationism Major Nikon Feb 2020 #2

Religion and science should be able to meld. JohnnyRingo Feb 2020 #3

At what point do you stop discarding? Major Nikon Feb 2020 #6

I have a hard time stopping JohnnyRingo Feb 2020 #33

Yes, but that's two separate things Major Nikon Feb 2020 #41

No. trotsky Feb 2020 #35

In theory, yes. In practice that rarely happens. Major Nikon Feb 2020 #42

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Fire Betsy DeVos. safeinOhio Feb 2020 #10

I was taught that God created the evolutionary process greymalkin415 Feb 2020 #27

Pretty inefficient means of creation, if you ask me. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 #39

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. hunter Feb 2020 #43