Religious people find it harder to understand the world

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Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study

Doubting Thomas Offline

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RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study

November 4, 2016 at 4:18 pm

(November 4, 2016 at 2:36 pm)Shell B Wrote: It's hard to say. Ben Carson had to have been intelligent to some degree. He was a fucking neurosurgeon, but he was also a bible thumper and a Creationist. Crazy.

Well, a lot of people who have book smarts have no common sense. And his example just shows what a stranglehold religion has on some people's minds.

Christian apologetics is the art of rolling a dog turd in sugar and selling it as a donut.

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Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Fake Messiah - November 3, 2016 at 7:30 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Sal - November 3, 2016 at 7:39 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Grandizer - November 3, 2016 at 7:59 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Asmodee - November 4, 2016 at 1:09 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by brewer - November 3, 2016 at 8:05 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Doubting Thomas - November 3, 2016 at 1:02 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Shell B - November 3, 2016 at 1:07 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Rev. Rye - November 5, 2016 at 7:39 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Fake Messiah - November 29, 2016 at 7:10 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by ProgrammingGodJordan - November 30, 2016 at 1:27 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by dyresand - November 4, 2016 at 11:34 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Doubting Thomas - November 4, 2016 at 4:16 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Minimalist - November 4, 2016 at 11:35 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Edwardo Piet - November 4, 2016 at 1:11 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by deleteduser12345 - November 4, 2016 at 1:25 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Shell B - November 4, 2016 at 2:36 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Doubting Thomas - November 4, 2016 at 4:18 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Grandizer - November 5, 2016 at 12:46 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by John V - November 4, 2016 at 3:46 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Huggy Bear - November 5, 2016 at 4:11 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Edwardo Piet - November 5, 2016 at 4:25 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Huggy Bear - November 5, 2016 at 4:39 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Edwardo Piet - November 5, 2016 at 4:40 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Huggy Bear - November 5, 2016 at 4:58 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Edwardo Piet - November 5, 2016 at 5:10 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Huggy Bear - November 5, 2016 at 5:18 pm

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Minimalist - November 30, 2016 at 1:57 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Fake Messiah - November 30, 2016 at 2:34 am

RE: Religious people find it harder to understand the world – study - by Fake Messiah - November 30, 2016 at 1:36 pm

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