(June 18, 2018 at 9:34 am)Mister Agenda Wrote:(June 16, 2018 at 3:52 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: If the OP was correct then you'd think atheists would live longer but they don't. Atheism is bad for your health.
ATHEISTS DIE 4 YEARS YOUNGER
Grasping at straws, are we? From the head of the article:
The Ohio State University study was based on 1,000 obituaries published across the US in 2011
While the data set is small, the psychology research team insisted there is merit to the correlation
Religious people often drink less, socialize more, and volunteer more
It would be interesting to see if there would be any change in the finding for 2018 vs. 2011. Or see the difference in longevity between atheists and theists in a country like Iceland or Estonia with a much higher rate of atheism.
(June 17, 2018 at 2:13 pm)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: Poor misunderstood atheists.
Typical Christian empathy.
It's not his fault he doesn't understand; it's a genetic defect in his case.
If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.
