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Interesting article on the science of belief
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Interesting article on the science of belief
June 30, 2011 at 10:29 am
I think this fits well with what is happening as science closes in on the nature and origin of belief structures. May have been posted here before, but if so, pardon the redundancy.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2005/j...uroscience
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RE: Interesting article on the science of belief
July 1, 2011 at 2:05 am
(June 30, 2011 at 10:29 am)Epimethean Wrote: I think this fits well with what is happening as science closes in on the nature and origin of belief structures. May have been posted here before, but if so, pardon the redundancy.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2005/j...uroscience

The response of most theists, like that of Christians towards discoveries made proving evolution by natural selection and the ancient age of the earth, is to become like those hear no evil, speak no evil and see no evil monkeys.
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